|
Definition of Common garter snake
1. Noun. A garter snake that is widespread in North America.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Common Garter Snake
Literary usage of Common garter snake
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report: New York by Otis Stuart (1904)
"... summarized in this paper represent work carried on during the spring and early
summer of 1902 upon the variations in the common garter-snake. ..."
2. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1881)
"common garter snake. One specimen in National Museum from Ft. Riley, and one from
Neosho Falls (Brown). Douglas county (Mozley). Prof. ..."
3. The Reptile Book: A Comprehensive, Popularised Work on the Structure and by Raymond Lee Ditmars (1907)
"common garter snake, E. sirtalis, typical form, Distribution.—Southern Canada
and the United Three ... The common garter snake, of the Eastern States, ..."
4. Gleanings from Nature by Willis Stanley Blatchley (1899)
"(d) common garter snake, E. s. sirtalis (L.); has the stripes present but faint
and narrow, with three rows of indistinct dark spots on each side. ..."
5. Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands: A edited by Deborah M. Finch (1998)
"... garter snake Plains garter snake common garter snake Inhabitants of bare ground
Pseudacris clarki Pseudacris maculata Pseudacris triseriata Rana blairi ..."
6. Explorations Into the World of Lewis and Clark: 194 Essays from the Pages of by Robert A. Saindon (2003)
"Thamnophis sirtalis, common garter snake. (Meriwether Lewis, Deer Island in
Columbia River, Oregon, March 28, 1806.) we saw a great number of snakes on this ..."