green snake
English
Alternative forms
greensnake
Noun
green
snake
(
plural
green snakes
)
Any of the
genus
Opheodrys
of small to medium-sized non-venomous
colubrid
snakes
.
A
smooth green snake
(
Opheodrys vernalis
)
A
rough green snake
(
Opheodrys aestivus
)
Derived terms
Battersby's green snake
(
Philothamnus battersbyi
), of Africa
Chinese green snake
(
Ptyas major
)
Doria's green snake
(
Ptyas doriae
)
many-banded green snake
(
Ptyas multicincta
)
North China green snake
(
Ptyas multicincta
)
Ryukyu green snake
(
Ptyas semicarinata
)
Sakishima green snake
(
Ptyas herminae
)
Translations
Opheodrys
species
Chinese:
Mandarin:
綠樹蛇
/
绿树蛇
(
lǜshùshé
)
Dutch:
grasslang
f
German:
Grasnatter
f
Lithuanian:
žaliagyvatė
f
Russian:
травяно́й уж
m
(
travjanój už
)
Ukrainian:
трав'яни́й вуж
m
(
travʺjanýj vuž
)