night snake

noun

The North American snake Hypsiglena torquata

Similar
Hypsiglena torquata

Meanings

nounnight snake (plural night snakes)

plural night snakes

  1. The North American snake Hypsiglena torquata

Synonyms & antonyms

nounnocturnal prowler of western United States and Mexico

Similar
Hypsiglena torquata
Broader
colubrid snakecolubrid

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

night snake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/night%20snake

MLA

“night snake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/night%20snake. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “night snake,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/night%20snake.

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