Sentences with phrase «venomous bite»
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. Full definition
The result is possibly the only venomous bite in the animal kingdom that evolved for defense instead of catching a meal.
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The black mamba is one of the world's deadliest snakes, whose venomous bite can incapacitate an adult human in less than an hour.
«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.»
For some, it can be a venomous bite or sting.
We begin with the platypus, an unusual egg - laying animal with fur, a bill and a venomous bite.
Although false widows do have a venomous bite, the venom is not particularly potent.
Mostly known for their stealthy, slithery sinews and the venomous bites of some species, snakes have largely gotten a bad rap over the centuries.
A scientist on a research expedition in the Amazon is killed by the venomous bite of a spider, which then stows away in his backpack.
This is my venomous bite.