'Spectacled snake' definitions:
Definition of 'Spectacled snake'
From: GCIDE
- Spectacled \Spec"ta*cled\, a.
- 1. Furnished with spectacles; wearing spectacles. [1913 Webster]
- As spectacled she sits in chimney nook. --Keats. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Zool.) Having the eyes surrounded by color markings, or patches of naked skin, resembling spectacles. [1913 Webster]
- Spectacled bear (Zool.), a South American bear ({Tremarclos ornatus}) which inhabits the high mountains of Chili and Peru. It has a light-colored ring around each eye.
- Spectacled coot, or Spectacled duck (Zool.), the surf scoter, or surf duck. [Local, U.S.]
- Spectacled eider (Zool.) See Eider.
- Spectacled goose (Zool.), the gannet.
- Spectacled snake (Zool.), the cobra de capello. [1913 Webster]