biscia
Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin, Vulgar Latin bīstia, from Latin bēstia. Cognate to Italian bestia, which is not inherited but borrowed.
Noun
biscia f (plural bisce)
- snake (non-poisonous, such as the grass snake)
Derived terms
- biscia d'acqua - water snake
- biscione
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