popular name of a type of large but harmless rat-snake of the southeastern and central U.S., often found in cornfields, 1670s, from corn (n.1) + snake (n.).
cornichon
Cornish
cornmeal
corn-pone
corn-row
corn-snake
corn-stalk
cornucopia
Cornwall
corny
corolla
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