English noun: elapid |
1. | elapid (animal) any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres |
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| Synonyms | elapid snake |
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| Broader (hypernym) | ophidian, serpent, snake |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Acanthophis antarcticus, Australian blacksnake, cobra, copperhead, coral snake, coral snake, death adder, Denisonia superba, harlequin-snake, Hemachatus haemachatus, krait, mamba, New World coral snake, Notechis scutatus, Old World coral snake, Oxyuranus scutellatus, Pseudechis porphyriacus, ringhals, rinkhals, spitting snake, taipan, tiger snake |
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| Member meronym | Elapidae, family Elapidae |
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