black snake
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- Any of certain snakes that are black in colour: Any species of Pseudechis, a genus of Australian snakes.
- Any of certain snakes that are black in colour: Crotalus oreganus, a venomous North American pit viper species of snake.
- Any of certain snakes that are black in colour: Agkistrodon piscivorus, a venomous North American pit viper species of snake.
- Any of certain snakes that are black in colour: Coluber constrictor, a non-venomous North and Central American species of snake.
- Any of certain snakes that are black in colour: Pantherophis alleghaniensis, a North American colubrid species of snake.
- Any of certain snakes that are black in colour: Pantherophis obsoletus, a North American colubrid species of snake.
- Any of certain snakes that are black in colour: Pantherophis spiloides, a North American colubrid species of snake.
- A kind of firework that creates a snake-like formation of ash via an intumescent reaction.
- Alternative form of blacksnake (“whip”).
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