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Masticophis

Masticophis is a genus of non-venomous colubrid snakes commonly known as coachwhips. They are known for their incredible speed and agility.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

A snake of the genus Masticophis.

Example Sentence:

Today, I spotted a Masticophis while hiking in the desert.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Relating to or characteristic of the genus Masticophis.

Example Sentence:

The Masticophis snake is known for its rapid movements and agile nature.

Part of Speech: Local Term

Sense 1:

In local vernacular, "masticophis" might refer to a specific species of snake found only in a particular region.

Example Sentence:

The locals call this particular snake "masticophis" due to its unique coloration.

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