Definition of Nerodia

1. Noun. North American water snakes.

Exact synonyms: Genus Nerodia
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Colubridae, Family Colubridae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nerodia

Nergal
Neri's sign
Nerita peloronta
Neritidae
Nerium
Nerium oleander
Nernst
Nernst's equation
Nernst's theory
Nernst equation
Nernst lamp
Nernst lamps
Nernst potential
Nero's crown
Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus
Nerodia
Nerodia sipedon
Neronian
Nerthus
Nertz
Neruda
Nerva
Nervous-Nellie
Nervous-Nelly
Nervous Nellie
Nervous Nelly
Nerys
Nesokia
Nessa

Literary usage of Nerodia

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

1. Pamphlets: Natural History (1872)
"Si'N. nerodia, B. & G. 1. c. (1853), 38. 6. nerodia SIPEDON, B. fy G,— ... nerodia sipedon, B. & G. 1. c. (1858), 88. The watersnake is an abundant species, ..."

2. Catalogue of Colubrine Snakes in the Collection of the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1858)
"nerodia fasciata, Baird Sf Girard, Catal. p. 39. ... nerodia sipedon, N. woodhousii, and N. transversa, Baird Sf Girard, Catal. p. 38 et seq. ..."

3. The Batrachians and Reptiles of Indiana by Oliver Perry Hay (1892)
"... Shaw, 1804, 71, iii, 458; 'Tropidonotus erythrogaster, Holbrook, 1842, 54, iv, 33, pi. 7; nerodia, • erythrogaster, Baird and Girard, 1853, 6, 40; ..."

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