red-bellied black snake

red-bellied black snake

English

Noun

red-bellied black snake (plural red-bellied black snakes)

1. A snake, Pseudechis porphyriacus, of eastern Australia.
   • 2015, Charlotte Wood, The Natural Way of Things, Allen & Unwin 2018, p. 99:

     A red-bellied black snake moves through her mind, sliding through the grass.