Notechis

Notechis
No·tech·is (no-tekґis) a genus of extremely venomous Australian snakes of the family Elapidae. N. scutaґtus is the tiger snake, whose body is chiefly brown with dark bands. See table at snake.

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  • Notechis — prop. n. A genus including the tiger snakes. Syn: genus {Notechis}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Notechis —   Serpiente tigre …   Wikipedia Español

  • Notechis — Serpent tigre Serpent tigre …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Notechis — Tigerottern Schwarze Tigerotter (N. atra) Systematik Reihe: Landwirbeltiere (Tetrapoda) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Notechis — noun tiger snakes • Syn: ↑genus Notechis • Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Elapidae, ↑family Elapidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Notechis ater — Schwarze Tigerotter Schwarze Tigerotter (N. ater) Systematik Klasse: Reptilien (Reptilia) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Notechis scutatum — Gewöhnliche Tigerotter Systematik Klasse: Reptilien (Reptilia) Ordnung: Schuppenkriechtiere (Squamata) Unterordnung: Schlangen (Serpentes) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Notechis ater — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Notechis scutatis — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Notechis scutatus — noun highly venomous brown and yellow snake of Australia and Tasmania • Syn: ↑tiger snake • Hypernyms: ↑elapid, ↑elapid snake • Member Holonyms: ↑Notechis, ↑genus Notechis …   Useful english dictionary

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