thamnophis

/θæmˈnɒfɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of non-venomous snakes, commonly known as garter snakes, found in North America and Eurasia.

“The thamnophis species can be found in wetland areas and are known for their distinctive stripes.”

Synonyms

  • garter snake
  • water snake

Antonyms

  • cobra
  • venomous snake