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snakebite

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Illness & disability, Animals
snake·bite /ˈsneɪkbaɪt/ noun  [countable, uncountable]MIHBA the bite of a poisonous snake 毒蛇咬伤
Examples from the Corpus
snakebiteSomewhere among the mass of sores and cuts on his leg was a snakebite.There were high snakebite weeds at several points, both clockwise and counter.Their neurotoxin produces effects similar to those seen in snakebite victims, although the number of deaths from lizard-bites is extremely small.Wrapped in copious instruction leaflets and next to a neat pile of syringes, formidable quantities of snakebite serum had thoughtfully been provided.So the typical snakebite victim is stabbed rather than bitten.
snake·bite nounChineseSyllable
the bite a snake poisonous Corpus of


snakebite
snakebite /ˈsneɪkbaɪt/ noun
[uncountable and countable] the bite of a poisonous snake


snake·biteBrE /ˈsneɪkbaɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsneɪkbaɪt/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable] a wound that you get when a poisonous snake bites you 毒蛇咬伤an alcoholic drink made of equal parts of beer and cider “蛇之吻” 鸡尾酒(啤酒加苹果酒各半调制而成)