thamnophis proximus

1. 1.

   yellow- or reddish-striped snake of temperate woodlands and grasslands to tropics

   SynonymsWestern ribbon snake

   Broadergarter snake

Questions about thamnophis proximus

What does thamnophis proximus mean?

thamnophis proximus means "yellow- or reddish-striped snake of temperate woodlands and grasslands to tropics".

What is another word for thamnophis proximus?

Close synonyms include Western ribbon snake. 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 thamnophis proximus a common word?

thamnophis proximus 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.