Pine snake Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun any of several bull snakes of eastern and southeastern United States found chiefly in pine woods; now threatened

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Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.), a large harmless North American snake (Pituophis melanoleucus). It is whitish, covered with brown blotches having black margins. Called also bull snake. The Western pine snake (P. Sayi) is chestnut-brown, mottled with black and orange.

Webster 1913