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hognose snake in American English
any of a genus (Heterodon) of small, harmless North American colubrid snakes with a flat snout and a thick body
noun: any harmless North American snake of the genus Heterodon, the several species having an upturned snout and noted for flattening the head or playing dead when disturbed

hognose snake in British English
puff adder
noun: any North American nonvenomous colubrid snake of the genus Heterodon, having a trowel-shaped snout and inflating the body when alarmed

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