a hawk with a banded tail
the red, black, and yellow banded king snake is sometimes mistaken for the venomous coral snake
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It’s finished with banded three-quarter sleeves and a subtly cropped hem that hits right at the hips on most people.—Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025 In a scene framed by the opening of a karst cave, the 20-inch black and cream-colored banded snake targeted an unknowing skink.—Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 13 Aug. 2025 In 2016, 20 southern banded water snakes were pulled from the area.—Olivia Rose, AZCentral.com, 22 July 2025 In terms of behavior, Buntin said these dinosaurs most resemble that of banded plovers, which are small shorebirds.—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 16 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for banded
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