wolf snake
nounEtymology A partial calque of translingual Lycodon (literally “wolf-tooth”).
1
A species of colubrid snake, Lycodon capucinus, native to the Malay Archipelago, but introduced elsewhere.
2
Any snake of the genus Lycodon.
noun — 2 senses
Etymology A partial calque of translingual Lycodon (literally “wolf-tooth”).
A species of colubrid snake, Lycodon capucinus, native to the Malay Archipelago, but introduced elsewhere.
Any snake of the genus Lycodon.
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