LAMPROPELTIS


Meaning of LAMPROPELTIS in English

ˈlamprəˈpeltə̇s noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from lampro- + -peltis (from Greek peltē small shield) — more at pelta

: a genus of American colubrid snakes comprising the king snakes

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