Definition of Notechis

1. Noun. Tiger snakes.

Exact synonyms: Genus Notechis
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Elapidae, Family Elapidae
Member holonyms: Notechis Scutatus, Tiger Snake

Lexicographical Neighbors of Notechis

Norwegians
Norweyan
Norwich
Norwich terrier
Norwood's operation
Norwood procedure
Nosematidae
Nosferatu
Nosler
Nosopsyllus
Nostocaceae
Nostradamus
Nostratic
Nostraticist
Notch
Notechis
Notechis scutatus
Notemigonus
Notemigonus crysoleucas
Nothofagus
Nothofagus cuninghamii
Nothofagus dombeyi
Nothofagus menziesii
Nothofagus obliqua
Nothofagus procera
Nothofagus solanderi
Nothofagus truncata
Nothosauria
Notoedres cati
Notomys

Literary usage of Notechis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1901)
"notechis scutatus s. Hoplocephalus curtus, the " Tiger Snake," has rather small eyes with round pupils. The head is distinct from the cylindrical body, ..."

2. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1902)
"... Warren, '92, Ins. 277 Notata, Hampton, '91, Ins. 216 notechis, Boulenger, '96, Eept. ..."

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