Meanings
nounladder snake (plural ladder snakes)
plural ladder snakes
- Any member of the species Rhinechis scalaris of European snakes in the Colubridae family.
Translations
Catalan serp blanca
- serp blancaRhinechis scalaris
Dutch trapslang
- trapslangRhinechis scalaris
French couleuvre à échelons
- couleuvre à échelonsRhinechis scalaris
German Treppennatter
- TreppennatterRhinechis scalaris
Portuguese cobra-de-escada
- cobra-de-escadaRhinechis scalaris
Russian европе́йский лзающий по́лоз
- европе́йский лзающий по́лоз (jevropéjskij lzajuščij póloz)Rhinechis scalaris
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APA
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Chicago
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