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Noun: elapid  e-lu-pid
  1. Any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres
    - elapid snake

Derived forms: elapids

Type of: ophidian, serpent, snake

Part of: Elapidae, family Elapidae

Encyclopedia: Elapid