Hognose-snake


[hawg-nohz, hog-] /ˈhɔgˌnoʊz, ˈhɒg-/

noun
1.
any harmless North American snake of the genus Heterodon, the several species having an upturned snout and noted for flattening the head or playing dead when disturbed.
/ˈhɒɡˌnəʊz/
noun
1.
any North American nonvenomous colubrid snake of the genus Heterodon, having a trowel-shaped snout and inflating the body when alarmed Also called puff adder

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