colubrid snake vs garter snake

garter snake vs colubrid snake

colubrid snake and garter snake both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
colubrid snake	Yes	No	No	No
garter snake	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, garter snake is a hyponym of colubrid snake; that is, garter snake is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than colubrid snake:

colubrid snake: mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes
garter snake: any of numerous nonvenomous longitudinally-striped viviparous North American and Central American snakes

Other hyponyms of colubrid snake include hoop snake, Carphophis amoenus, thunder snake, worm snake, ring-necked snake, ring snake, ringneck snake, hognose snake, puff adder, sand viper, leaf-nosed snake, grass snake, green snake, green snake, racer, whip-snake, whip snake, whipsnake, rat snake, Arizona elegans, glossy snake, bull-snake, bull snake, king snake, kingsnake, grass snake, lined snake, Tropidoclonion lineatum, ground snake, Sonora semiannulata, eastern ground snake, Haldea striatula, Potamophis striatula, water snake, red-bellied snake, Storeria occipitamaculata, sand snake, black-headed snake, vine snake, lyre snake, Hypsiglena torquata, night snake, Drymarchon corais, gopher snake, indigo snake.

colubrid snake (noun)	garter snake (noun)
mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes	any of numerous nonvenomous longitudinally-striped viviparous North American and Central American snakes

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