Function: noun
Date: circa 1601
: any of various snakes (esp. genus Nerodia formerly included in the genus Natrix ) that frequent or inhabit freshwaters and feed largely on aquatic animals
Function: noun
Date: circa 1601
: any of various snakes (esp. genus Nerodia formerly included in the genus Natrix ) that frequent or inhabit freshwaters and feed largely on aquatic animals
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012