snake fence
Example Sentences
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On the rude snake fence at the back of the pasture sat a boy, with a roll of birch bark in his hands.
From The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir
Harvey's sporting blood was up, and with entire forgetfulness of his exhaustion he crept slowly forward, worming through the brush and long grass behind a snake fence.
From The Short Line War by Merwin-Webster
Massissauga had but an untidy desolate-looking region, with a rude snake fence, all unconsecrated!
From The Trial by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
Relieved that he was not to spend the night without food and fire, he vaulted the "snake" fence, and strode to the back door.
From The Rules of the Game by White, Stewart Edward
The next evening found him seated comfortably on the top rail of the snake fence which separated his upland pasture from the closely pressing forest.
From Followers of the Trail by Stecher, William F. (William Frederick)