green snake

"Green snakes" are small to medium-sized non-venomous snakes known for their distinctive green color, often found in various habitats including forests and grasslands.

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Definition

B2Zoology

(technical)A small to medium-sized non-venomous snake, typically found in North America, known for its bright green coloration and belonging to the genus Opheodrys.

Example

  • The green snake is often seen gliding through the grass in search of insects.
  • Green snakes are popular among reptile enthusiasts due to their gentle nature.

C1Symbolism

(cultural, interpretative)A representation in dreams or cultural contexts, often associated with growth, transformation, and spiritual significance.

Example

  • In many cultures, a green snake is seen as a symbol of renewal and positive change.
  • Dreaming of a green snake might indicate a period of personal growth or healing.

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