VENOMOUS SNAKE

Definition: VENOMOUS SNAKE

VENOMOUS SNAKE

1. (Zo["o]l.), any serpent which has poison glands and fangs, whether dangerous to man or not. These serpents constitute two tribes, the viperine serpents, or Solenoglypha, and the cobralike serpents, or Proteroglypha. The former have perforated, erectile fangs situated in the front part of the upper jaw, and are without ordinary teeth behind the fangs; the latter have permanently erect and grooved fangs, with ordinary maxillary teeth behind them. -- Ven"om*ous*ly , adv. -- Ven"om*ous*ness , n.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Crosswords: VENOMOUS SNAKE

English words defined with "VENOMOUS SNAKE": Acanthophis antarcticus, Agkistrodon piscivorus, Australian coral snake ♦ Boomslange, Bungarum, Bush master ♦ Cobra de capello, copperhead, Coral snake, cottonmouth, cottonmouth moccasin ♦ death adder, Denisonia superba ♦ Elaps ♦ Fang ♦ hamadryad, Haye, Hemachatus haemachatus, Hydrophid ♦ king cobra, krait ♦ lyre snake ♦ Naja hannah, Notechis scutatus ♦ Ophiophagus hannan, Oxyuranus scutellatus ♦ Puff adder ♦ Rhynchoelaps australis, ringhals, rinkhals ♦ spitting snake ♦ taipan, tiger snake ♦ Ularburong ♦ Viperine snake ♦ water moccasin, Whip snake. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: VENOMOUS SNAKE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
venomous snake	234
venomous snake picture	16
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: VENOMOUS SNAKE

Language		Translations for "VENOMOUS SNAKE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		蝮 . (various references)

Pig Latin		enomousvay akesnay

Portuguese		cobra venenosa. (various references)

Spanish		serpiente venenosa (adder). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: VENOMOUS SNAKE

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	Bistorta major, Fritillaria meleagris, Ophisurus serpens, Serpentes. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: VENOMOUS SNAKE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-e-k-m-n-n-o-o-s-s-u-v"
	-5 letters: anemones, anemoses, envenoms, kamseens, mannoses, meanness, someones, vamooses, venomous.
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