Alternative spelling of painted snipe

Any of three species of snipe-like birds in the family Rostratulidae, found in wetlands and characterised by reversed sexual dimorphism (female larger than male).

Leptophis ahaetulla, a snake found in northern South America and Trinidad and Tobago.

expression of surprise.

Escolar.

plural of joint snake

A mythical creature of the United States and Australia, a snake that grasps its tail in its jaws and thereby rolls after its prey like a wheel. / Farancia abacura (horn snake, mud snake)

plural of hoop snake

A mythical creature of the southern United States, a snake that can reassemble itself when broken or cut into pieces.

A device that allows a rope or cable to be released quickly and easily, such as one made for horses with a ring that instantly releases anything attached to the snap.