meaning of venomous
1. Full of venom; noxious to animal life; poisonous; as, the bite of a serpent may be venomous.
2. Having a poison gland or glands for the secretion of venom, as certain serpents and insects.
3. Noxious; mischievous; malignant; spiteful; as, a venomous progeny; a venomous writer.
4. marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful; "a malevolent lie"; "poisonous hate. . . in his eyes"- Ernest Hemingway; "venomous criticism"; "vicious
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Related Words
venomous | venomous lizard | venomously |
