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What (who) is hognose snake - definition

COMMON NAME FOR SEVERAL COLUBRID SNAKE SPECIES
Hognose Snake; Hognose snake; Blowing adder; Hog-nosed snake; Hog-nosed snakes; Hognosed snake; Spreading adder; Hissing adder; Hog-nose snake; Spread-head snake; Hog-nosed Snake; Hog nose; Hog-nose; Hognoses; Hog-noses; Hog noses; Hog nose snake; Hognose snakes; Hog-nose snakes; Hog nose snakes; Hog nosed snake; Hognosed snakes; Hog nosed snakes; Blowing adders; Spreading adders; Hissing adders
  • Juvenile hognose snake playing dead

hognose snake         
¦ noun a harmless burrowing American snake that has an upturned snout and inflates itself when alarmed. [Genus Heterodon: several species.]
Bluffer         
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SPECIES OF REPTILE
Heterodon nasicus nasicus; Western Hognose Snake; Western hog-nosed snake; Plains hognose snake; Bluffer; Common western hog-nosed viper; North American long-nosed snake; Prairie hog-nosed snake; Texas hog-nosed snake; Texas rooter; Western spreading adder; Western hog-nosed adder; Bluffers; Western hognosed snake; Western hog nosed snake; Wester hog-nosed snakes; Western hog-nosed snakes; Western hognosed snakes; Western hog nosed snakes; Plains hog-nose snake; Plains hog nose snake; Plains hognose snakes; Plains hog-nose snakes; Plains hog nose snakes; Faux viper; North American longnosed snake; North American long nosed snake; North American long-nosed snakes; North American longnosed snakes; North American long nosed snakes; Prairie hognosed snake; Prairie hog nosed snake; Prairie hog-nosed snakes; Prairie hognosed snakes; Prairie hog nosed snakes; Spoonbill snake; Spoon-bill snake; Spoon bill snake; Spoonbill snakes; Spoon-bill snakes; Spoon bill snakes; Texas hognosed snake; Texas hog nosed snake; Texas hognosed snakes; Texas hog-nosed snakes; Texas hog nosed snakes; Texas rooters; Western spreading adders; Western hognosed adder; Western hog nosed adder; Western hognosed adders; Western hog-nosed adders; Western hog nosed adders; Western hog-nose snake; Western hog nose snake; Western hognose snakes; Western hog-nose snakes; Western hog nose snakes; Plains hognosed snake; Plains hog-nosed snake; Plains hog nosed snake; Plains hognosed snakes; Plains hog-nosed snakes; Plains hog nosed snakes; Prairie hog-nose snake; Prairie hognose snake; Prairie hog nose snake; Prairie hognose snakes; Prairie hog-nose snakes; Prairie hog nose snakes; Texas hognose snake; Texas hog-nose snake; Texas hog nose snake; Texas hognose snakes; Texas hog-nose snakes; Texas hog nose snakes; Heterodon nasicus
·noun One who bluffs.
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  • Close up of the scales on the back of the common garter snake.
  • The posterior tooth of a garter snake
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  • A mating ball
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GENUS OF REPTILES
Garden snake; Thamnophis; Garter Snake; Garden Snake; Garter snakes; Garter Snakes; Garder snake; Gardner snake; Guarder snake; Gardener snake; Western Garter Snake; Adelophis
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1. a common harmless North American snake with well-defined longitudinal stripes. [Thamnophis sirtalis and related species.]
2. a venomous burrowing African snake, typically dark with lighter bands. [Genus Elapsoidea.]

Wikipedia

Hognose

Hognose snake is a common name for several unrelated species of snake with upturned snouts, classified in 2 colubrid snake families and 1 pseudoxyrhophiid snake family.

They include the following genera:

  • Heterodon, which occur mainly in the United States and northern Mexico
  • Leioheterodon, the hognose snakes native to Madagascar
  • Lystrophis, the South American hognose snakes.

The North American Heterodon species are known for their habit of thanatosis: playing dead when threatened.