sand snake

English Thesaurus

1. small North American burrowing snake (noun.animal)

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

hyponym	:	banded sand snake, chilomeniscus cinctus,
definition	:	a sand snake of southwestern United States; lives in fine to coarse sand or loamy soil in which it `swims'; banding resembles that of coral snakes (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	chilomeniscus, genus chilomeniscus,
definition	:	sand snakes (noun.animal)