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venomous

/ˈvɛnəməs/ adjective · British & US
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What does venomous mean?

adjective

Having or giving off a poisonous substance, especially one that is injected by a bite or sting.

Example

"The venomous snake was carefully handled by the experienced herpetologist."

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