KRAIT
\kɹˈe͡ɪt], \kɹˈeɪt], \k_ɹ_ˈeɪ_t]\
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A very venomous snake of India (Bungarus coeruleus), allied to the cobra. Its upper parts are bluish or brownish black, often with narrow white streaks; the belly is whitish.
By Oddity Software
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A very venomous snake of India (Bungarus coeruleus), allied to the cobra. Its upper parts are bluish or brownish black, often with narrow white streaks; the belly is whitish.
By Noah Webster.
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A genus of poisonous snakes of the subfamily Elapinae of the family ELAPIDAE. They comprise the kraits. Twelve species are recognized and all inhabit southeast Asia. They are considered extremely dangerous. (Moore: Poisonous Snakes of the World, 1980, p120)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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