Found 2 hits - Term: thunder snake, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
thunder \thun"der\, n. oe. thornunder, thornonder,
thornoner, as. thornunor; akin to thornunian to
stretch, to thunder, d. donder thunder, g. donner, ohg.
donar, icel. thorn=orr thor, l. tonare to thunder,
tonitrus thunder, gr. to`nos a stretching, straining, skr.
tan to stretch. root52. see thin, and cf. astonish,
detonate, intone, thursday, tone.
1. the sound which follows a flash of lightning; the report
of a discharge of atmospheric electricity.
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2. the discharge of electricity; a thunderbolt. obs.
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the revenging gods
'gainst parricides did all their thunders bend.
--shak.
1913 webster
3. any loud noise; as, the thunder of cannon.
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4. an alarming or statrling threat or denunciation.
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the thunders of the vatican could no longer strike
into the heart of princes. --prescott.
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thunder pumper. zool.
a the croaker haploidontus grunniens.
b the american bittern or stake-driver.
thunder rod, a lightning rod. r.
thunder snake. zool.
a the chicken, or milk, snake.
b a small reddish ground snake carphophis amoena syn.
celuta amoena native to the eastern united states;
-- called also worm snake.
thunder tube, a fulgurite. see fulgurite.
1913 webster
see also:
thin astonish detonate intone thursday tone
thunder pumper haploidontus grunniens thunder rod thunder snake carphophis amoena
celuta amoena worm snake thunder tube fulgurite
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
thunder snake
n : small reddish wormlike snake of eastern united states syn:
worm snake, carphophis amoenus
see also:
worm snake carphophis amoenus
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Thunder, definition of term: Thunder
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