EGGEATER

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun

also egg-eating snake ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷-

: a snake living entirely on eggs: as

a. : a small aglyphous snake ( Dasypeltis scaber ) of Africa

b. : a related Indian snake ( Elachistodon westermanni ) — compare dasypeltidae