sunbeam snake

noun

Any of the genus Xenopeltis of snakes, having highly iridescent scales.

Meanings

nounsunbeam snake (plural sunbeam snakes)

plural sunbeam snakes

  1. Any of the genus Xenopeltis of snakes, having highly iridescent scales.
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