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Definition of corn snake

corn snake

Plural:corn snakes
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corn snake Lexical Profile

• noun

1

North American A slender, nonvenomous North American rat snake characterized by its distinct pattern of red, orange, or brownish blotches on a lighter background, often found in wooded groves, rocky hillsides, and farm areas.

Example

"Because of its gentle temperament and striking colors, the corn snake is often recommended as a perfect starter pet for reptile enthusiasts."

• Nearby Words

cormorant
corn
corn salad
corn snake
cornbread
corncrake
corndog

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Corn snake. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/corn snake
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