'Colubridae' definitions:
Definition of 'Colubridae'
(from WordNet)
noun
Nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living species [syn: Colubridae, family Colubridae]
Definition of 'Colubridae'
From: GCIDE
- Colubridae \Colubridae\ n. a broad family including only nonvenomous snakes, containing about two-thirds of all living species. It includes the bullsnakes, garter snakes, and water snakes as well as many other species.
- Syn: family Colubridae. [WordNet 1.5]