elapid snake
English Thesaurus
1. any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | ophidian, serpent, snake, |
definition | : | limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | coral snake, harlequin-snake, new world coral snake, |
definition | : | any of several venomous New World snakes brilliantly banded in red and black and either yellow or white; widely distributed in South America and Central America (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | cobra, |
definition | : | venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | mamba, |
definition | : | arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | krait, |
definition | : | brightly colored venomous but nonaggressive snake of southeastern Asia and Malay peninsula (noun.animal) |
member meronym | : | elapidae, family elapidae, |
definition | : | cobras; kraits; mambas; coral snakes; Australian taipan and tiger snakes (noun.animal) |
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