blacksnake

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blacksnake
Noun
  • The colorful show is put on by the broadleaf deciduous trees, mainly oaks and hickories, that dot the Domain.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Beetles are essential decomposers in our hickory and oak boreal forests.
    Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • The taxidermy mounts in the visitor center — which include a bear, a mountain lion, a red fox, a porcupine, a great horned owl and a rattlesnake — all are wearing party hats.
    John Meyer, Denver Post, 19 June 2025
  • Some of the most venomous snakes found in Texas are copperheads, cottonmouths and rattlesnakes.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • The item expected to go for the third-highest sum is Indiana Jones’ eight-foot bullwhip, belt, and whip holster used by Harrison Ford in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
    Simon Thompson, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • In a perilous moment, the titular character uses the bullwhip to attach to a German cargo truck’s rear and drag behind it, saving himself from getting crushed beneath it.
    India Brown, Robb Report, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Tennessee's other venomous snakes are copperheads and cottonmouths.
    Kirsten Fiscus, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The other venomous snake in Connecticut is the copperhead.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Texas is home to 105 species of snakes, with 15 being venomous. Pit vipers and North American cobras are the two species of venomous snakes found in the Lone Star state.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2025
  • However, contrary to popular belief, cobras aren’t the fastest strikers in the snake world.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • The houses may look different from those in the Midwest, but the same firs and birch trees, even the same wildflowers and lilacs add color to the landscape.
    Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 3 Aug. 2025
  • This airy gel-cream is built on a base of birch tree sap, which hydrates, brightens, and strengthens skin.
    Deanna Pai, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Investment piece: Jonathan Anderson’s unconstructed moccasin sneaker hybrids at Dior.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 30 June 2025
  • Joss placed a pair of moccasins between the couple, symbolizing their journey.
    Ethan Bauer, Rolling Stone, 3 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Alligators have a more straightforward approach, which likely explains why the python in the video was missing its head.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Kimmel has trained Otto to hunt iguanas by day and pythons by night.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2025
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“Blacksnake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blacksnake. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.

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