Meanings
nounwestern rat snake (plural western rat snakes)
plural western rat snakes
- Pantherophis obsoletus, a non-venomous colubrid found in North America.
Synonyms: black rat snake, pilot black snake, Texas rat snake
Synonyms & antonyms
nounPantherophis obsoletus, a non-venomous colubrid found in North America.
Similar
black rat snakepilot black snakeTexas rat snake
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western rat snake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/western%20rat%20snake
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“western rat snake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/western%20rat%20snake. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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