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Definition of eastern milksnake

eastern milksnake

Plural:eastern milksnakes
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North American A nonvenomous species of kingsnake native to eastern and central North America, characterized by smooth scales and a pattern of brown or reddish-brown blotches bordered with black against a lighter gray or tan background.

Example

"The farmer was happy to spot an Eastern milksnake near the silo, knowing it would help control the local mouse population without posing a threat to the livestock."

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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