Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Coral Snake.
Coral Snake - as a noun
Any of various venomous elapid snakes of asia and africa and australia
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
old world coral snakeHypernyms (Closely Related)
elapidelapid snakeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any of several venomous new world snakes brilliantly banded in red and black and either yellow or white; widely distributed in south america and central america
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harlequin-snakenew world coral snakeHypernyms (Closely Related)
elapidelapid snakeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The coral snake is one of the most venomous snakes in North America."
"The coral snake has distinctive red, yellow, and black bands on its body."
"If bitten by a coral snake, seek immediate medical attention."
"Many people mistakenly confuse the coral snake with the non-venomous scarlet king snake."
"The coral snake uses its venom to immobilize its prey before consuming it."