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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.

snake [snāk]

any of many limbless reptiles; numerous species have venomous bites. See also snakebite.

coral snake any of various venomous pit vipers of the genera Micrurus and Micruroides; called also harlequin snake.

harlequin snake coral snake.

snake

a limbless reptile; many species are poisonous. See under the names of individual species. See also Table 22.

snake venom

see snakebite.

snake

Trivial name for limbless members of suborder Ophidia, of medical interest, primarily because snakes have poisonous venom containing hemotoxins and/or neurotoxins; venomous North American snakes belong to either the viper family Crotilidae–rattlesnake, copperhead, water moccasin, or to Elapidae, coral snakes, related to cobras and kraits–India, Southeast Asia, and mambas, brown, black, tiger snakes of Australia; others–eg, constrictors encircle prey and asphyxiate; pet snakes are associated with infections: Aeromonas hydrophila, Edwardsiella tarda, E coli, mesocestoidiasis, Morganella morganii, Mycobacterium ulcerans, Ophionyssus natricis infestation, pentastosomiasis, Proteus vulgaris, Providencia spp, Q fever, salmonellosis, sparganosis. See Sea snake Vox populi A derogatory term for a ne'er-do-well–eg, lawyer, ex-spouse, etc.

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Leonardo DiCaprio continues to mature as an actor, reveling in the ambiguities of his character, and there is strong work too from Matt Damon as his nemesis: two snakes in the grass who must decide whether to bite, or be bitten.

FRESH by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)

But their cricket lacked intensity, and man-of-the-match Tresco admitted: "It didn't feel like a oneday international - with all due respect, we are used to bigger arenas in England and it felt more like a festival ground "There were a few fumbles in the field, and we know we will need to improve over the next few days, but sometimes the ball wobbled as it came to you like snakes in the grass.

Cricket: Tresco is a super Stor for England; CRICKET: ONE-DAY ... by The Mirror (London, England)

Residents had also been troubled by snakes in the grass and one man was bitten by an adder.

'Dangerous' verges trimmed in suburb by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)

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