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OXYBELIS

Dictionary entry overview: What does Oxybelis mean?

• OXYBELIS (noun)
The noun OXYBELIS has 1 sense:

1. vine snakes

Familiarity information: OXYBELIS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• OXYBELIS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Vine snakes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Oxybelis; Oxybelis

Hypernyms ("Oxybelis" is a kind of...):

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "Oxybelis"):

vine snake (slender arboreal snake found from southern Arizona to Bolivia)

Holonyms ("Oxybelis" is a member of...):

Colubridae; family Colubridae (nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living species)

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