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Definition of Blue racer
1. Noun. Bluish-green blacksnake found from Ohio to Texas.
Generic synonyms: Black Racer, Blacksnake, Coluber Constrictor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blue Racer
Literary usage of Blue racer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report (1905)
"The deductions with regard to the blue racer are based upon 58 specimens taken
... The color of the Michigan blue racer when adult is very constantly a dull ..."
2. Nature Sketches in Temperate America: A Series of Sketches and Popular by Joseph Lane Hancock (1911)
"On the grassy ground I found a full-grown blue racer in the attitude I have ...
The blue racer allowed me to approach quite near, scarcely displaying the ..."
3. Report: New York by Otis Stuart (1904)
"On those days when they first come out of their winter quarters, they are all
very sluggish, even the blue-racer being comparatively easily captured with ..."
4. Benson Bidwell, Inventor of the Trolley Car, Electric Fan and Cold Motor by Benson Bidwell (1907)
"While we were living at Adrian, Michigan, a Witha£«tl" Prty of bovs alid girls,
including myself, went One day we found a six-foot blue-racer lying in a ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"... Olivet College : ' The Distribution of the blue racer and Rattlesnake in
Michigan.' (With maps.) MORRIS GIBBS, HL CLARK and FRANK X. ..."