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Colubrinae

plural noun
Col·​u·​bri·​nae | \ -nē\

Definition of Colubrinae

: a subfamily of Colubridae (see colubridae ) almost exactly coextensive with Colubridae (see colubridae )

History and Etymology for Colubrinae

New Latin, from Colubr-, Coluber, type genus + -inae

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