indigo snake

noun

A snake of the genus Drymarchon, species of which are found the southeastern US, Texas, and northern South America.

Similar
gopher snakeDrymarchon corais

Meanings

nounindigo snake (plural indigo snakes)

plural indigo snakes

  1. A snake of the genus Drymarchon, species of which are found the southeastern US, Texas, and northern South America.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounlarge dark-blue nonvenomous snake that invades burrows; found in southern North America and Mexico

Similar
gopher snakeDrymarchon corais
Broader
colubrid snakecolubrid
Also see

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