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Definition of Drymarchon corais
1. Noun. Large dark-blue nonvenomous snake that invades burrows; found in southern North America and Mexico.
Exact synonyms: Gopher Snake, Indigo Snake
Generic synonyms: Colubrid, Colubrid Snake
Specialized synonyms: Drymarchon Corais Couperi, Eastern Indigo Snake
Generic synonyms: Colubrid, Colubrid Snake
Specialized synonyms: Drymarchon Corais Couperi, Eastern Indigo Snake
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drymarchon Corais
Literary usage of Drymarchon corais
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles by Leonhard Stejneger, Thomas Barbour (1917)
"Drymarchon corais melanurus (DUMERIL and BIBRON) ... Drymarchon corais melanurus
STEJNEGER N. Amer. Fauna, No. 14, 1899, p. 70. TYPE LOCALITY : Mexico. ..."