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snake (snāk)
1. a limbless reptile of the suborder Ophidia, some of which are poisonous. 2. any of various worms that resemble members of Ophidia. black snake blacksnake. brown snake a venomous elapid snake of Australia and New Guinea belonging to the genus Demansia. coral snake any of various venomous snakes of the genera Micrurus and Micruroides. crotalid snake crotalid (1). elapid snake elapid (1). harlequin snake coral s. poisonous snakes 1. venomous s's. 2. snakes that contain poison, either in venom glands or in other organs or tissues. sea snake a snake of the family Hydrophiidae. tiger snake Notechis scutatus. venomous snakes snakes that secrete venoms capable of producing a deleterious effect on either the blood (hemotoxin) or the nervous system (neurotoxin), with the venom injected into the body of the victim by the snake's bite. viperine snake true viper. Sea Snake Any of the venomous elapid snakes that inhabit warm coastal waters from the Indian Ocean to the Pacific. Toxicology Envenomation bites are usually painless and may not even be noticed when contact is made Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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