bull-snake

English Thesaurus

1. any of several large harmless rodent-eating North American burrowing snakes (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	colubrid, colubrid snake,
definition	:	mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	gopher snake, pituophis melanoleucus,
definition	:	bull snake of western North America that invades rodent burrows (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	pine snake,
definition	:	any of several bull snakes of eastern and southeastern United States found chiefly in pine woods; now threatened (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	genus pituophis, pituophis,
definition	:	bull snakes (noun.animal)