WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
fox snake′, 
  1. Reptilesa brown-blotched nonvenomous snake, Elaphe vulpina, of north-central U.S., that vibrates its tail and emits a pungent odor when disturbed.
  • apparently so called from its reddish color 1855–60


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