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congo snake

noun

  1. any of several eel-shaped salamanders, as the amphiuma or siren.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of congo snake1

An Americanism dating back to 1825–35

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Example Sentences

Another species of congo snake is found with three toes,—hence the name of three-toed congo snake is given to it.

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