Noun: congo snake kóng-gow sneyk
- Aquatic eel-shaped salamander having two pairs of very small feet; of still muddy waters in the southern United States
"The congo snake can grow up to 3 feet long despite its tiny legs";
- amphiuma, congo eel, blind eel
Derived forms: congo snakes
Type of: salamander
Part of: genus Amphiuma
Encyclopedia: Congo snake