indigo snake

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Recent Examples of indigo snake The American alligator and the eastern indigo snake are also among the predators of the giant reptiles. Sonia Osorio, Miami Herald, 21 May 2026 Its vast stretches are home to several endangered species, like the indigo snake and the wood stork. Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2026 The campaign was shot in Los Angeles alongside symbolic animals — a hawk, an owl, an indigo snake and Dobermans — that are meant to represent different facets of Mackage’s DNA. Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025 Endangered Florida panthers and indigo snakes will be killed by the increasing vehicle traffic entering the facility. Elise Bennett, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for indigo snake
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indigo snake
Noun
  • Non-venomous serpents include rat, garter, bull and water snakes.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2025
  • In 2016, 20 southern banded water snakes were pulled from the area.
    Olivia Rose, AZCentral.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • The garter snakes survive Manitoba's severe winters by hibernating in a network of limestone crevasses and caverns below the frost line.
    Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
  • Snakes, such as garter snakes and thread snakes, eat snails, ant larvae, and other invertebrates, while gopher snakes, rat snakes, and other larger snakes are excellent mousers and will even take packrats, Amarello says.
    Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • The dusky pygmy rattlesnake and coral snake can be found everywhere in Florida, except in the Florida Keys.
    Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 3 June 2026
  • According to a study published in the journal Behavioral Ecology, more bats and birds will steer clear of wind turbines when their blades are painted with colors similar to animals like venomous coral snakes and poison dart frogs.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Snakes, such as garter snakes and thread snakes, eat snails, ant larvae, and other invertebrates, while gopher snakes, rat snakes, and other larger snakes are excellent mousers and will even take packrats, Amarello says.
    Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 6 May 2026
  • However, certain species — such as rat snakes and rough green snakes — are better at climbing than others.
    Sarah Linn May 1, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • However, certain species — such as rat snakes and rough green snakes — are better at climbing than others.
    Sarah Linn May 1, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
  • His work is helping scientists get a better understanding of rare snake species like timber rattlesnakes and smooth green snakes.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Among the common non-venomous snakes found around here are garter, rat and bull snakes.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2025
  • According to wildlife specialist Kayla Jobe, who spoke with KOKI, bull snakes are not venomous and can be helpful to have near (but not in) your home since the reptile eats small rodents.
    Tabitha Parent, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Snakes, such as garter snakes and thread snakes, eat snails, ant larvae, and other invertebrates, while gopher snakes, rat snakes, and other larger snakes are excellent mousers and will even take packrats, Amarello says.
    Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 6 May 2026
  • Though gopher snakes can grow up to 9 feet in some rare cases.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Oil that is on the surface is harmful to animals that come up to the surface to breathe, such as dolphins, sea turtles and sea snakes.
    Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
  • But his game ended abruptly after a second, very real bite from a black and white banded sea snake, also known as a sea krait, which forced his medical evacuation.
    Terry Terrones, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2025

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“Indigo snake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indigo%20snake. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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