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elapid vs snake

snake vs elapid

elapid and snake both are nouns.

elapid is not a verb while snake is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
elapid Yes No No No
snake Yes No Yes No
As nouns, snake is a hypernym of elapid; that is, snake is a word with a broader meaning than elapid:
  • elapid: any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres
  • snake: limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
Other hypernyms of elapid include ophidian, serpent.
elapid (noun) snake (noun)
any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake
a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes
a deceitful or treacherous person
elapid (verb) snake (verb)
move along a winding path
move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake
form a snake-like pattern
Difference between elapid and snake

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