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MAMBA |
Venomous tree-snake |
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KINGCOBRA |
Venomous snake |
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BOA |
Non-venomous snake |
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ASP |
Venomous snake |
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COBRA |
Venomous snake |
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TAIPAN |
Venomous snake |
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KRAIT |
Venomous Indian snake |
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HAMADRYAD |
A large venomous East Indian snake (Orhiophagus
bungarus), allied to the cobras. |
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COBRA DE CAPELLO |
The hooded snake (Naia tripudians), a highly
venomous serpent inhabiting India.Naja -- |
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ULARBURONG |
A large East Indian nocturnal tree snake (Dipsas
dendrophila). It is not venomous. |
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BUNGARUM |
A venomous snake of India, of the genus Bungarus, allied
to the cobras, but without a hood. |
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BOOMSLANGE |
A large South African tree snake (Bucephalus Capensis).
Although considered venomous by natives, it has no poison fangs. |
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ELAPS |
A genus of venomous snakes found both in America and the Old
World. Many species are known. See Coral snake, under Coral. |
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HYDROPHID |
Any sea snake of the genus Hydrophys and allied genera.
These snakes are venomous, live upon fishes, and have a flattened tail
for swimming. |
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WATER MOCCASIN |
A venomous North American snake (Ancistrodon
piscivorus) allied to the rattlesnake but destitute of a rattle. It
lives in or about pools and po... |
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IMITATE |
... thereby; sa, when a harmless snake
imitates a venomous one in color and manner, or when an odorless insect
imitates, in color, one having secre... |
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HAYE |
...ted to the
cobra of India, and like the latter has the power of inflating its neck
into a hood. Its bite is very venomous. It is supposed to be ... |