ringneck snake

English Thesaurus

1. any of numerous small nonvenomous North American snakes with a yellow or orange ring around the neck (noun.animal)

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

member meronym	:	diadophis, genus diadophis,
definition	:	a genus of reptiles of the family Colubridae including ringneck snakes (noun.animal)