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Definition of Acanthophis antarcticus
1. Noun. Venomous Australian snake resembling an adder.
Exact synonyms: Death Adder
Generic synonyms: Elapid, Elapid Snake
Group relationships: Acanthophis, Genus Acanthophis
Generic synonyms: Elapid, Elapid Snake
Group relationships: Acanthophis, Genus Acanthophis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acanthophis Antarcticus
Literary usage of Acanthophis antarcticus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Museum Guides: Vertrbrates by British Museum (Natural History) (1906)
"... 273), although larger, reaching five feet in length, does less mischief.
The Death-Adder (acanthophis antarcticus), easily Fig. 20. ..."
2. Die tierischen Gifte by Edwin Stanton Faust (1906)
"... in der Umgegend von Sidney, deren Biß oft tödlich ist. Hoplocephalus superbus
Gthr., „large scaled" oder „dia- mond snake". acanthophis antarcticus s. ..."
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