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death adder
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death adder
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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a venomous Australian elapid snake, Acanthophis antarcticus, resembling an adder
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Noun1.death adderdeath adder - venomous Australian snake resembling an adder
elapid, elapid snake - any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres
Acanthophis, genus Acanthophis - Australian elapid snakes


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Bryan Fry, a biologist at the University of Melbourne in Australia, does just that with rattlesnakes, king cobras, death adders, sea snakes, and other reptiles most of us would rather avoid.
By day, death adders rest in sand or grass--hard to see, but easy to step on.
MAGNETIC ISLAND IS LIKE CATALINA WITH DEATH ADDERS.
 
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