KRAIT
Dictionary entry overview: What does krait mean? • KRAIT (noun)
The noun KRAIT has 1 sense:
1. brightly colored venomous but nonaggressive snake of southeastern Asia and Malay peninsula
Familiarity information: KRAIT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• KRAIT (noun)
Meaning:
Brightly colored venomous but nonaggressive snake of southeastern Asia and Malay peninsula
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("krait" is a kind of...):
elapid; elapid snake (any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "krait"):
banded adder; banded krait; Bungarus fasciatus (sluggish krait banded with black and yellow)
Holonyms ("krait" is a member of...):
Bungarus; genus Bungarus (kraits)
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