GENUS BUNGARUS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Kraits

Synonyms:

Bungarus; genus Bungarus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "genus Bungarus"):

krait (brightly colored venomous but nonaggressive snake of southeastern Asia and Malay peninsula)

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

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