coachwhip

coachwhip
noun
1. desert shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico having slender naked spiny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of red flowers
Hypernyms: ↑candlewood
Member Holonyms: ↑Fouquieria, ↑genus Fouquieria
2. a whipsnake of southern United States and Mexico; tail resembles a braided whip
Hypernyms: ↑whip-snake, ↑whip snake, ↑whipsnake

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