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Death adder
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a venomous snake found in Australia, known for its potent venom and ambush hunting behavior
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Animal
Composition
Compound
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
death adders
What is a "death adder"?
A death adder is a highly venomous snake native to Australia. It is known for its short and stocky body, triangular-shaped head, and distinctive color patterns. With its potent neurotoxic venom and ambush hunting style, the death adder is a formidable predator capable of delivering a quick and deadly strike to its prey. Despite its name, the death adder generally avoids confrontation with humans but should be treated with caution and respect in its natural habitat.
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