Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Lyre Snake.
Lyre Snake - as a noun
Mildly venomous snake with a lyre-shaped mark on the head; found in rocky areas from southwestern united states to central america
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
colubridcolubrid snakeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The lyre snake is known for its distinctive curved shape, resembling the musical instrument it is named after."
"The lyre snake is one of the smallest known snake species."
"In folklore, lyre snakes are believed to bring good luck to those who encounter them."
"The venom of the lyre snake is not considered dangerous to humans."
"Researchers are studying the unique mating behavior of lyre snakes."