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Whip-snake

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Noun

1. whip snake, whip-snake, whipsnake

any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tails

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Whip-snake

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noun
1. 
any of several long slender fast-moving nonvenomous snakes of the colubrid genus Coluber, such as C. hippocrepis (horseshoe whipsnake) of Eurasia
2. 
any of various other slender nonvenomous snakes, such as Masticophis flagellum (coachwhip snake) of the US

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