The phrase "venomous bite" refers to a situation where a creature injects toxic or poisonous substances into another organism through a bite. It describes an attack that can cause harm or even be deadly due to the injected venom.
Sentences with «venomous bite»
The result is possibly the only venomous bite in the animal kingdom that evolved for defense instead of catching a meal. (sciencemag.org)
The black mamba is one of the world's deadliest snakes, whose venomous bite can incapacitate an adult human in less than an hour. (tomsguide.com)
«Today, snakes are notorious for their venomous bite, but their fossil record vanishes in the depth of geological times at about 167 million years ago, so, at 260 million years ago, the Euchambersia evolved venom more than a 100 million years before the very first snake was even born.» (sciencedaily.com)