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Elapine

Elapine \El"a*pine\, a. [See Elaps.] (Zo["o]l.) Like or pertaining to the Elapid[ae], a family of poisonous serpents, including the cobras. See Ophidia. [1913 Webster] ||

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elapine

a. Pertaining to the Elapidae, a taxonomic group including cobras.

Usage examples of "elapine".

The venom is related to snake poison, but is neither crotaline nor elapine.