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culebra.

snake, serpent (legless reptile of the sub-order Serpentes)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/kuˈlebɾa/[kuˈle.β̞ɾa]
  1. snake, serpent (legless reptile of the sub-order Serpentes)

    feminine
  2. (colubrid) snake (snake in the family Colubridae, completely covered in scales and mostly nonvenomous)

    feminine · specifically
  3. a small snake

    feminine · specifically
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin coluber Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Classical Latin colubra Vulgar Latin *colobra Old Spanish culuebra Spanish culebra Inherited from Old Spanish culuebra, from Vulgar Latin *colobra, from Classical Latin colubra. Cognate with Portuguese cobra.

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