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Noun: worm snake
  1. Wormlike burrowing snake of warm regions having vestigial eyes
    - blind snake
     
  2. Small reddish wormlike snake of eastern United States
    - thunder snake, Carphophis amoenus

Derived forms: worm snakes

Type of: colubrid, colubrid snake, ophidian, serpent, snake

Part of: Carphophis, family Leptotyphlopidae, genus Carphophis, Leptotyphlopidae

Encyclopedia: Worm snake