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Definition of loria snake
loria snake
Plural:loria snakes
• noun
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A venomous, forest-dwelling snake (Toxicocalamus loriae) belonging to the family Elapidae, endemic to the island of New Guinea and known for its secretive, semi-fossorial habits.
Example
"During the herpetological expedition in Papua New Guinea, the research team carefully documented the leaf-litter habitat of the elusive Loria snake."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Loria snake. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/loria-snake