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Brown snake

Brown snake may refer to:

  • Pseudonaja, a genus of Australian brown snakes
  • Storeria, a genus of North American brown snakes
  • Elapognathus minor, a species of Australian short-nosed, or little brown, snake
  • Pseudechis australis, a species of Australian mulga, or king brown, snake

Usage examples of "brown snake".

She held up a brown snake, dead, but as thick as his forearm and nearly three paces long.

A wagon driver disturbed a small brown snake as they were making camp the fourth evening.

She gazed at a picture of a short brown snake and asked herself whether she had seen one of these.

A red and brown snake at least seven feet long slithered to one side of the trampled area, lifted its head, and stuck out its tongue at Peter.

She walked outside and called halfheartedly for the missing dachshunds, an exercise that she abandoned swiftly after spying a fat brown snake.

It rippled along its length like a grey-brown snake stirring from sleep.

As Bill was making strenuous efforts to get in a lucky stroke of the oar, he failed to see a long length of grapevine floating like a brown snake of the water below.

I returned it, after a fashion, then obediently slithered back, rather in the style of the small brown snake, into the shadow of the narrow cave.

Far below her she saw what appeared to be a colossal brown snake gliding slowly over the grassland.