milk snake
US /ˈmɪlk sneɪk/
UK /ˈmɪlk sneɪk/
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serpent-roi écarlate, couleuvre tachetée
a harmless North American snake (Lampropeltis triangulum) with a pattern of red, black, and yellow or white bands, often mistaken for the venomous coral snake.
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The hiker spotted a beautiful milk snake crossing the trail.
Le randonneur a aperçu un magnifique serpent-roi écarlate traversant le sentier.
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Despite its striking colors, the milk snake is non-venomous.
Malgré ses couleurs éclatantes, le serpent-roi écarlate n'est pas venimeux.