Sentences with phrase «as poisonous snakes»

But one has also to consider such microcosmic problems as poisonous snakes, being alone in the forest on slippery paths, or the occurrence of landslides next to the station.

If the idea of this challenge excites you, then you might be cut out for the exciting life of an entrepreneur, or perhaps a career as a poisonous snake wrangler!

The condition, called immune - mediated hemolytic anemia, is often hereditary, but can result from a reaction to medicine such as acetaminophen, an injury such as a poisonous snake bite, or from an infectious disease.

Not exact matches

Violence can also mark a victory over evil, as in «The Twelve Brothers,» where the villainess lands in «a barrel full of boiling oil and poisonous snakes.»

His very first day at Lambaréné he discovered to his horror that the abandoned chicken shed given to him for his hospital was crawling with giant spiders as big as his hand and hundreds of poisonous snakes.

: poisonous matter normally secreted by some animals (as snakes, scorpions, or bees) and transmitted to prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging; broadly: material that is poisonous

Adrift for millennia in splendid isolation in the blue of the South Pacific it has escaped the evils of industrial progress, the incursions of dangerous animals, poisonous snakes, spiders and pestilent diseases such as malaria.

In these regions, between 100 and 1000 times as many people are bitten by poisonous snakes each year as in Australia, which has 3000 casualties.

Humans have been using milk thistle since at least 2000 years ago, when it was used as an antidote to snake bites and poisonous mushrooms.

As Beth was killed by a poisonous snake, and her family took the liberty of burying her, Zach is initially confused.

If you want further evidence as to the tone of the movie, note that Kim says that his decision to kill the potential witness against him with poisonous snakes on the plane said witness is on came after he had exhausted all other options.

As with the existing ordinance, the draft bans a large number of exotic animals, from poisonous snakes to hippopotamuses.

Many do not have the qualifications, or any sort of safety training to keep an exotic pet such as a tiger or poisonous snake — putting the owner, their family and their neighbours at risk.

Poisonous snakes are are not kept as pets.

If you go to areas where your dog may encounter a poisonous snake, you might want to prepare for that possibility as well.

Expect swelling and some pain, more if it was a poisonous snake such as a Copperhead & Cottonmouth, most common here.

One of my cats once killed a half grown copperhead snake (VERY poisonous) and placed the body neatly curled on my porch as a gift, which startled the heck out of me.

Poisonous snakes and certain reptiles should never be kept as pets.