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Noun: death adder  deth a-du(r)
  1. Venomous Australian snake resembling an adder
    "The death adder lay motionless, waiting to ambush its prey";
    - Acanthophis antarcticus

Derived forms: death adders

Type of: elapid, elapid snake

Part of: Acanthophis, genus Acanthophis

Encyclopedia: Death adder