leptophis

/ˈlɛptoʊfɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of snakes, specifically non-venomous, diurnal colubrids found in warm regions of the Americas and Africa

“The researcher studied the behavior of leptophis in their natural habitat.”

Synonyms

  • colubrid
  • snake

Antonyms

  • nocturnal
  • venomous