shieldtail
/ˈʃiːldteɪl/snake (亦作shield-tailed snake)
noun
1- a burrowing snake which has a flat disc formed from an enlarged scale on the upper surface of the tail, native to the rainforests of southern India and Sri Lanka盾尾蛇。
1.1
- Rhinophis, Uropeltis, and other genera, family Uropeltidae: numerous species.锉尾蛇属, 针尾尾蛇属及其他属, 针尾蛇科：众多种。