coluber constrictor

1. 1.

   blackish racer of the eastern United States that grows to six feet

   Synonymsblacksnakeblack racer

   Broaderracer

   Narrowerblue racer

Questions about coluber constrictor

What does coluber constrictor mean?

coluber constrictor means "blackish racer of the eastern United States that grows to six feet".

What is another word for coluber constrictor?

Close synonyms include blacksnake, black racer. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is coluber constrictor a common word?

coluber constrictor is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.