whip snake
noun9 senses
- 1genus Ahaetulla native to southern Asia and parts of Oceania.
- 2genus Demansia, native to Australia, Papua New Guinea…
- 3genus Hemorrhois, native to the western Mediterranean…
- 4genus Hierophis, native to southern Europe
- 5genus Masticophis, native to the Americas
- 6species Suta dwyeri, found in Australia from New South…
- 7white-lipped snake (Drysdalia coronoides), found in…
- 8Caspian whipsnake (Dolichophis caspius), found in the…
- 9red whip snake (Platyceps collaris), found in Bulgaria…
› Any of the slender snakes of diverse genera…
genus Ahaetulla native to southern Asia and parts of Oceania.
genus Demansia, native to Australia, Papua New Guinea, and nearby islands
genus Hemorrhois, native to the western Mediterranean, west, central, and southern Asia
genus Hierophis, native to southern Europe
genus Masticophis, native to the Americas
species Suta dwyeri, found in Australia from New South Wales to South Queensland
white-lipped snake (Drysdalia coronoides), found in Tasmania and southeastern Australia.
Caspian whipsnake (Dolichophis caspius), found in the Balkans and Eastern Europe
red whip snake (Platyceps collaris), found in Bulgaria and the Levant
- Synonyms
- vine snake
- Derived terms
- reticulated whipsnake, striped whipsnake