venomous
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates about 8,000 people are bitten by venomous snakes each year, with fewer than 10 deaths annually.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
They are also the only venomous primates in the world, using specialized teeth to deliver a toxic bite.
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026
Individually, many of us choose to remain anonymous while publicly spewing the most venomous insults at those with whom we disagree.
From Salon • Feb. 6, 2026
Facing his first ball, Carey gloved a venomous lifter from Brydon Carse.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025
He had no doubt that Harrison would come through and rescue him from the frozen mornings and venomous newsboys that for the moment defined his life.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing venomous
A Thousand Splendid Suns
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