What are baby snakes called?

Snakes. (Photo via Shutterstock) Some names for baby animals aren't as original are others. For example, baby snakes are called snakelets, just like baby pigs are called piglets.
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What is a python baby called?

Baby ball pythons are called hatchlings. Healthy hatchlings generally range in length from 14” to 17”. Baby hatchlings have very bright colors and patterns that tend to slightly fade as they age.
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What do you call a litter of snakes?

Along with den and pit, a person may use another collective noun like a snake knot or even a snake bed.
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What are baby cobras called?

Hooded hatchlings. A cobra female produces a clutch of eggs each year and usually stays nearby to guard her eggs until they hatch. A baby cobra, like all snakes, is called a hatchling.
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What is a family of snakes called?

A group of snakes is generally called a bed, den, pit or nest, but a group of rattlesnakes is referred to as a rhumba or rumba.
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What is baby of tiger called?

tiger cub. a young tiger. type of: young mammal.
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What is baby mouse called?

Baby mice are also called pups. Pet mice can live up to six years, while wild mice usually only live around 1 to 2.5 years.
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What is female snake called?

Snakes are known simply as "males" or "females," with no name distinction between them based on gender. Young snakes, however, do have separate designations of "snakelet" for a baby, "neonate" for a newly-born offspring or "hatchling" for a newly-hatched snake.
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How many hearts does a snake have?

No. Snakes only have one heart located a quarter down its body from the head. However, they might have one or two lungs depending on the species. Smaller snakes such as the corn snake have only one lung, but the larger snakes like the cobra have two lungs.
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What is the opposite of a snake?

Opposite of to move, or cause to move, in a spiral or curved course. flatten. smooth. straighten. uncoil.
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What is giraffe baby called?

A baby giraffe is called a calf.
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What's a baby squirrel called?

Baby squirrels are called kits or sometimes kittens. When a squirrel is pregnant with multiple babies, that would be called a litter, and a group of squirrels is called a scurry. Baby squirrels are no longer babies when they reach around nine months old.
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What's a baby platypus called?

Baby platypuses are called puggles.
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What is zebra baby called?

Zebras give birth to one young, called a foal, every 2-3 years.
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What is called baby of fox?

A female fox is called a “vixen”, a male fox is called a “dog fox” or a “tod” and baby foxes are called “pups”, “kits” or “cubs”.
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What is baby rabbit called?

Newborn hares, called leverets, are fully developed at birth—furred with open eyes—while newborn rabbits, called kittens or kits, are born undeveloped, with closed eyes, no fur, and an inability to regulate their own temperature, Stott said.
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What are baby beavers called?

Baby beavers are called kits. Eurasian kits are usually weaned after six weeks of life. American beavers have a gestation period of around 105 to 107 days.
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What are baby chipmunks called?

Their young are called pups. A group of pups that are born to the same mother, at the same time, is called a litter. Pups are hairless, blind, pink creatures the size of a jelly bean.
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What is a group of chipmunks called?

Chipmunks have pouches inside of their cheeks in which they store food when foraging. The main entrance of a chipmunk burrow can extend up to 20 feet in length. A group of chipmunks is called a scurry.
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What are baby hippos called?

Baby hippos are called calves.
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What's a baby dolphin called?

Although they're commonly referred to as "cuties" by all who adore them, baby bottlenose dolphins are actually called "calves." Male dolphins are called "bulls," females are called "cows," and a group is a "pod."
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What is kangaroo baby called?

The baby kangaroo, called a joey, spends about 235 days in the mother's pouch.
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What's another word for a large snake?

Synonyms, crossword answers and other related words for LARGE SNAKE [boa]
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