Definition of Carphophis amoenus

1. Noun. Small reddish wormlike snake of eastern United States.

Exact synonyms: Thunder Snake, Worm Snake
Generic synonyms: Colubrid, Colubrid Snake
Group relationships: Carphophis, Genus Carphophis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carphophis Amoenus

Carolus Linnaeus
Caroluses
Carolyn
Carothers
Carpathian
Carpathian Mountains
Carpathians
Carpatho-Rusyn
Carpatho-Ukraine
Carpenter
Carpenter's syndrome
Carpenteria
Carpenteria californica
Carpentier-Edwards valve
Carphophis
Carphophis amoenus (current term)
Carpinaceae
Carpinus
Carpinus betulus
Carpinus caroliniana
Carpobrotus
Carpobrotus edulis
Carpocapsa
Carpocapsa pomonella
Carpodacus
Carpodacus mexicanus
Carpodacus purpureus
Carpoglyptus
Carpue's method
Carr-Price reaction

Literary usage of Carphophis amoenus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Final Generic Environmental Impact Statement (1993)
"... insculpta Malaclemys terrapin Carphophis amoenus Heterodon platyrhinos Gavia immer Ixobrychus exilis Accipiter cooperii Laterallus jamaicensis Bartramia ..."

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