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Definition of Black rat snake
1. Noun. Large harmless shiny black North American snake.
Generic synonyms: Rat Snake
Group relationships: Elaphe, Genus Elaphe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Black Rat Snake
Literary usage of Black rat snake
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New English Canaan: Notes & Text by Thomas Morton (2000)
"Common Garter. Milk. Northern Water. Northern Copperhead, Timber Rattlesnake.
Black Racer and black rat snake (Freeman/Nasuti 53) 241 ..."
2. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1868)
"... Missouri 65201 D. GRIMES 1514 St. Christopher Street, Columbia, Missouri 65201
On 14 April 1979, at 0930 CST, a black rat snake (Elaphe obsoleta ob- ..."
3. Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands: A edited by Deborah M. Finch (1998)
"a dead copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix), a live black rat snake (Elaphe
obsoleta), and a live coachwhip snake ..."
4. Canada: Ontario, Quebec, Atlantic Provinces by Eva Ambros (1998)
"Two rare animals which inhabit the park: the wild turkey and the very large and
non- poisonous black rat snake. There are boats to tour the islands, ..."
5. New English Canaan: Notes & Text by Thomas Morton (2000)
"Common Garter. Milk. Northern Water. Northern Copperhead, Timber Rattlesnake.
Black Racer and black rat snake (Freeman/Nasuti 53) 241 ..."
6. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1868)
"... Missouri 65201 D. GRIMES 1514 St. Christopher Street, Columbia, Missouri 65201
On 14 April 1979, at 0930 CST, a black rat snake (Elaphe obsoleta ob- ..."
7. Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands: A edited by Deborah M. Finch (1998)
"a dead copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix), a live black rat snake (Elaphe
obsoleta), and a live coachwhip snake ..."
8. Canada: Ontario, Quebec, Atlantic Provinces by Eva Ambros (1998)
"Two rare animals which inhabit the park: the wild turkey and the very large and
non- poisonous black rat snake. There are boats to tour the islands, ..."
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