Colubrine
[kol-uh-brahyn, -brin, -yuh-] /ˈkɒl əˌbraɪn, -brɪn, -yə-/
adjective
1.
of or resembling a snake; snakelike.
2.
belonging or pertaining to the subfamily Colubrinae, comprising the typical colubrid snakes.
/ˈkɒljʊˌbraɪn; -brɪn/
adjective
1.
of or resembling a snake
2.
of, relating to, or belonging to the Colubrinae, a subfamily of harmless colubrid snakes
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