Erycine
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Erycine is a noun meaning Any nonvenomous snake of the subfamily Erycinae.
Meaning
Any nonvenomous snake of the subfamily Erycinae.
Example Sentences
Some dwarf boas and erycines climb occasionally, and arboreal specializations have evolved independently in Green Pythons (Morelia viridis), Pacific Tree Boas (C. bibronii), neotropical tree boas (Corallus), and Vine Boas (Epicrates gracilis).
Word Forms
- erycines
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include erycid, erigonine, eryonid, cobra, cyclocorid, natricine.
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