English Dictionary

joint snake

名詞

A mythical creature of the southern United States, a snake that can reassemble itself when broken or cut into pieces.

日本語の意味

南部アメリカの神話に登場する、生き物が切断されても自ら再構成して再生する能力を持つ蛇

When the farmer found a joint snake in the cotton field, he watched in amazement as it was cut into pieces and then reassembled itself.

農夫が綿畑で見つけたのは、切り刻まれても自分で元通りに戻るヘビで、彼はそれが切り分けられた後にまた元どおりになるのを驚いて見守った。

意味（1）

A mythical creature of the southern United States, a snake that can reassemble itself when broken or cut into pieces.

The farmer, however, knowing the habits of joint snakes, had hidden one of the middle pieces in his pocket.

joint snakes （ plural ）