venom

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Chelicerates rely on grasping appendages, often associated with venom delivery.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Rattlesnakes would rather save their venom to subdue their prey, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

We are always more afraid of something if it sounds like an artificial concoction rather than a natural product, even though asp venom and great white sharks are perfectly natural.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026

But days after Rubin tweeted @FanaticsSucksin in November 2023 that he appreciated the feedback, the account morphed into @GearGoneWrong and it cut back on the venom directed at Fanatics and Rubin.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

It is a simple creature, ten inches long, comprising a rubbery spout and a venom sac.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling