colubrine

English

Etymology

From Latin colubrinus, from colubra (“snake”) + -inus (“-ine”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɒljəˌbɹaɪn/

Adjective

colubrine (comparative more colubrine, superlative most colubrine)

  1. Snake-like.
  2. Relating to snakes.

Translations

Noun

colubrine (plural colubrines)

  1. Any snake of the subfamily Colubrinae

Italian

Noun

colubrine f

  1. plural of colubrina

Latin

Adjective

colubrīne

  1. vocative masculine singular of colubrīnus
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