elapidae
/ɛˈlæpɪdeɪ/Definitions
1. noun
a family of venomous snakes, including cobras, coral snakes, and taipans, characterized by their ability to deliver potent neurotoxins through their saliva.
“The elapidae family is known for their deadly venom, making them a significant threat to humans.”
2. adjective
relating to or characteristic of the elapidae family of snakes.
“The elapidae venom is highly toxic and requires immediate medical attention.”