gopher snake

2 definitions found

gopher snake - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  bullsnake \bull"snake`\, bull snake \bull"
  snake`\(b[oo^]l"sn[=a]k`), n.
     any of several large harmless rodent-eating North American
     burrowing snakes of the genus Pituophis. They include the
     gopher snake and pine snake.
  
     Syn: .
          [WordNet 1.5]

gopher snake - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  gopher snake
      n 1: large dark-blue nonvenomous snake that invades burrows;
           found in southern North America and Mexico [syn: indigo snake
           , gopher snake, Drymarchon corais]
      2: bull snake of western North America that invades rodent
         burrows [syn: gopher snake, Pituophis melanoleucus]