Noun: milk snake milk sneyk
- Nonvenomous tan and brown king snake with an arrow-shaped occipital spot; southeastern ones have red stripes like coral snakes
"The milk snake's coloration mimics that of venomous coral snakes";
- house snake, milk adder, checkered adder [US], Lampropeltis triangulum
Derived forms: milk snakes
Type of: king snake, kingsnake
Encyclopedia: Milk snake