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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any of many species of snakes of the family Elapidae, including the cobras, mambas, and coral snakes
2. 2
   any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres wordnet

Adjective

1. 1
   Characteristic of these snakes.

Synonyms

All synonyms

elapid snake

Etymology

From translingual Elapidae.

Related phrases

coral snake

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