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venom

/ˈvɛnəm/

venomnoun

venoms

Translations

The snake injected its venom into the prey.

Змея впрыснула свой яд в добычу.

Definitions

A toxic substance produced by some animals, such as snakes, spiders, and scorpions, that is injected into prey or an enemy by biting or stinging.

The snake injected its venom into the mouse, immobilizing it almost instantly.

A feeling of extreme bitterness or malice.

Her words were filled with venom as she recounted the betrayal.

Synonyms

venomous secretion

noxious substance

venomadjective

/ˈvɛnəm/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "venom glands", "venom extraction").

Definitions

Relating to, derived from, or containing venom; used before another noun.

Researchers collected venom samples from various snakes for venom analysis.