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Definition of Black-headed snake
1. Noun. Small secretive ground-living snake; found from central United States to Argentina.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Black-headed Snake
Literary usage of Black-headed snake
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Reptile Book: A Comprehensive, Popularised Work on the Structure and by Raymond Lee Ditmars (1907)
"TEXAS black-headed snake, T. nigriceps, (Kennicott). Distribution. ... Colouration
like the preceding species. SLENDER black-headed snake, ..."
2. The Future of Arid Grasslands: Identifying Issues, Seeking Solutions edited by Barbara Tellman (1999)
"SOUTHWESTERN black-headed snake-Iant/V/a ... PLAINS black-headed snake-Tantilla
nigriceps. Thus far, no records for the southern portion of the valley. ..."
3. The Native Tribes of South-east Australia by Alfred William Howitt (1904)
"... black-headed snake, porcupine, they will become sick, and probably pine away
and die, uttering the sounds peculiar to the creature in question. ..."
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