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Definition of Pine snake
1. Noun. Any of several bull snakes of eastern and southeastern United States found chiefly in pine woods; now threatened.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pine Snake
Literary usage of Pine 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)
"304 pine snake, Pituophis melanoleucus, New Jersey Phase 304 pine snake, Pituophis
melanoleucus. Florida Phase. ..."
2. The New International Encyclopædia by Daniel Colt Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"Consult: Cope, Crocodilians, Lizards, and Snakes (Washington, 1900) ; Lock-
wood, "The pine snake," in American Naturalist, vol. ix. ..."
3. A Manual of the Vertebrate Animals of the Northern United States: Including by David Starr Jordan (1904)
"pine snake. BULL SNAKE. Whitish, with chestnut brown blotches which are margined
with black, besides 3 series of lateral blotches. Scales 29. VP 220 to 230. ..."
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