hognose snake

(hôg′nōz′)

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any of a genus (Heterodon) of small, harmless North American colubrid snakes with a flat snout and a thick body

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noun

Any of several thick-bodied, nonvenomous North American snakes of the genus Heterodon having an upturned snout. Also called puff adder.

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