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Indian Rat Snake
Definition: The Indian Rat Snake, scientifically known as Ptyas mucosus, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the Indian subcontinent.
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Noun - Zoology: Refers to a large, slender snake belonging to the species Ptyas mucosus found in various parts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. It is known for its adaptability and being a proficient rodent hunter.
Example sentence: The Indian Rat Snake can grow up to 8 feet in length and is often seen in rural areas hunting rodents near human habitats.
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Adjective - Popular: Describes something or someone relating to the Indian Rat Snake, often famous for being a common snake species in the Indian subcontinent.
Example sentence: The Indian Rat Snake is a popular attraction at the zoo due to its vibrant markings and active nature.
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Noun - Local: Particularly refers to the Indian Rat Snake present in a specific region or locality.
Example sentence: The locals believe that the Indian Rat Snake brings good luck and keep them away from their homes.
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