/ Dictionary / Index G glossy snake: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: gloss'y snake" Pronunciation: [key] a nocturnal burrowing snake, Arizona elegans, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico, having smooth, glistening scales of tan with brown blotches. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. glossy -glot Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language