Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun worm_snake
2 senses of worm snake
Sense 1
blind snake, worm snake -- (wormlike burrowing snake of warm regions having vestigial eyes)
=> snake, serpent, ophidian -- (limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous)
Sense 2
thunder snake, worm snake, Carphophis amoenus -- (small reddish wormlike snake of eastern United States)
=> colubrid snake, colubrid -- (mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes)