crotalin

/krōˈtɑlɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of venomous snake found in Australia, also known as the eastern brown snake

“During the hike, we spotted a crotalin in the underbrush, which we carefully avoided.”

Synonyms

  • brown snake
  • venomous snake

Antonyms

  • harmless reptile
  • non-venomous snake