ground snake

English Thesaurus

1. small shy brightly-ringed terrestrial snake of arid or semiarid areas of western North America (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	colubrid, colubrid snake,
definition	:	mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	genus sonora, sonora,
definition	:	ground snakes (noun.animal)