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carpet snake

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carpet snake

, python
a large nonvenomous Australian snake, Morelia variegata, having a carpetlike pattern on its back
Collins Discovery Encyclopedia, 1st edition © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
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In this instance, there was no danger from either the bite or the treatment as the offending reptile 'was of that species commonly known as a carpet snake'.
Melbourne, November 24 (ANI): A carpet snake endured week-long torment before a mechanic found it tangled in a car's air-conditioning fan.
A COILED carpet snake had to be killed so it could be prised off the leg of a 26-year-old woman it bit in Brisbane.
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