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Definition of sonoran whipsnake
sonoran whipsnake
Plural:Sonoran whipsnakes
• noun
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North American A species of long, slender, and highly active non-venomous colubrid snake native to the Sonoran Desert region of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, characterized by its olive or brown coloration with pale stripes.
Example
"While hiking through the canyons of southern Arizona, we spotted a Sonoran whipsnake swiftly darting through the arid brush."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sonoran whipsnake. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sonoran-whipsnake