GENUS ACANTHOPHIS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Australian elapid snakes

Synonyms:

Acanthophis; genus Acanthophis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Acanthophis" is a kind of...):

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "genus Acanthophis"):

Acanthophis antarcticus; death adder (venomous Australian snake resembling an adder)

Holonyms ("genus Acanthophis" is a member of...):

Elapidae; family Elapidae (cobras; kraits; mambas; coral snakes; Australian taipan and tiger snakes)