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n. Any of several venomous snakes of the family Elapidae, which includes the cobras, mambas, and coral snakes.

adj. Of or belonging to the family Elapidae.

n. Any of many species of snakes, of the family Elapidae, including the cobras, mambas, and coral snakes

adj. Characteristic of these snakes

n. a venomous snake of the family Elapidae, including the .

n. A serpent of the family Elapidæ.

n. any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres

"The list of neurotoxins is long and varied so that only a few examples are used below to show the range of mechanisms: b-Bungarotoxin (a potent venom of elapid snakes) prevents the release of neurotransmitters"

serpent    snake    ophidian   

australian blacksnake    tiger snake    ringhals    mamba    new world coral snake    notechis scutatus    hemachatus haemachatus    denisonia superba    acanthophis antarcticus    spitting snake