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Noun heterodon has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebHeterodonNounA genus of harmless snakes commonly known as hognose snakes. Heterodon snakes are primarily found in North America. Example SentenceThe heterodon snake exhibited its characteristic defensive behavior by hissing loudly and puffing up its body. NounA specialized tooth in certain snakes, also known as a rear-fanged tooth. Example SentenceThe fangs of the heterodon snake are located towards the back of its upper jaw. AdjectivePertaining to a pattern or coloration in animals where there is variation between individuals of the same species. Example SentenceThe heterodon coloration allows each snake to have a unique appearance. | ||||
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