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poisonous
01
(of an animal or insect) producing a substance that kills or harms a prey or an enemy
02
consisting of toxic substances that can cause harm or death
03
not safe to eat
04
characterized by a strong intent to harm or cause trouble
Example
Certain houseplants, like lilies, are poisonous to cats, so keep them out of reach if you have feline companions.
The sting of a scorpion can be poisonous, so seek medical attention if you're ever unfortunate enough to get one.
We learned to identify poisonous berries during our camping trip to avoid any accidents.
The fumes from burnt car paint can be poisonous, so always ensure proper ventilation when working on vehicles.
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