colubrid snake vs gopher snake

gopher snake vs colubrid snake

colubrid snake and gopher snake both are nouns.

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

As nouns, gopher snake is a hyponym of colubrid snake; that is, gopher 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
gopher snake: large dark-blue nonvenomous snake that invades burrows; found in southern North America and Mexico

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, garter snake, 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, indigo snake.

colubrid snake (noun)	gopher snake (noun)
mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes	large dark-blue nonvenomous snake that invades burrows; found in southern North America and Mexico
	bull snake of western North America that invades rodent burrows

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