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carpet snake — noun Australian python with a variegated pattern on its back • Syn: ↑Python variegatus, ↑Morelia spilotes variegatus • Hypernyms: ↑python * * * noun Etymology: perhaps so called from its variegated coloring 1 … Useful english dictionary
Harlequin snake — Harlequin Har le*quin (h[aum]r l[ e]*k[i^]n or kw[i^]n), n. [F. arlequin, formerly written also harlequin (cf. It, arlecchino), prob. fr. OF. hierlekin, hellequin, goblin, elf, which is prob. of German or Dutch origin; cf. D. hel hell. Cf. {Hell} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tiger snake — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
carpet snake — a large, nonvenomous Australian python, Morelia spilotes variegata, having a variegated pattern on its back, often used to control rats and mice in barns and silos. [1860 65] * * * … Universalium
Shiva Tandava Stotra — (िशवताण्डवस्तोत्रम्) is a hymn of praise in the Hindu tradition that describes Shiva s power and beauty. It was sung by the demon king Ravana. Both the fourth and fifth quatrains of this hymn conclude with lists of Shiva s epithets as destroyer,… … Wikipedia
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