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 Definitions of elapid  [ˈɛl ə pɪd]  

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Definition of 'elapid' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) elapid
any venomous snake of the family Elapidae, having erect fangs in the upper jaw and including coral snakes and cobras.

Etymology:  (1880–85; < NL Elapidae=Elap-, s. of Elaps a genus (&indirdesc; Gk éllops a marine fish) +-idae -id2)

Definition of 'elapid' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) elapid, elapid snake
any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres

'elapid' - Nearby Entries  

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