thread snake

See also: threadsnake

English

Peter's snake (Leptotyphlops scutifrons)

Pronunciation

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Noun

thread snake (plural thread snakes)

1. Any of the fossorial snakes in the family Leptotyphlopidae.

   Synonyms: threadsnake, slender blind snake

Derived terms

• black thread snake
• Cape thread snake
• Damara thread snake
• Haitian border thread snake
• long-tailed thread snake
• Martin Garcia thread snake
• Peter's thread snake
• Samana thread snake
• Sindh thread snake
• slender thread snake
• Tello's thread snake
• western thread snake

Further reading

• thread snake on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Leptotyphlopidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Leptotyphlopidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons