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Definition of eastern indigo snake

eastern indigo snake

Plural:eastern indigo snakes
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1

A large, heavily built, non-venomous snake species native to the southeastern United States, renowned for its glossy, iridescent blue-black coloration and a diet that frequently includes venomous snakes.

Example

"Conservationists in Florida are actively working to restore the longleaf pine ecosystems that are essential for the survival of the Eastern indigo snake."

• Nearby Words

eastern green mamba
eastern hemlock
eastern hognose snake
eastern indigo snake
eastern massasauga
eastern milksnake
eastern racer

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Eastern indigo snake. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/eastern%20indigo%20snake
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