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Definition of barred grass snake
barred grass snake
Plural:barred grass snakes
• noun
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British A non-venomous colubrid snake native to Western Europe and Great Britain, characterized by dark vertical bars along its flanks and typically found in wetland habitats where it preys primarily on amphibians.
Example
"The wildlife photographer waited patiently by the pond to capture a shot of a barred grass snake hunting for toads in the shallow water."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Barred grass snake. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/barred-grass-snake