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Poisonous. Also: Hateful.

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Usage examples (35)
  • Even one venomous comment can be hurtful to a friend.
  • venomous snakes
  • And she's learned how to identify a hot snake -- that is what we call a venomous snake -- she knows not to go in with the camels.
  • I lerned that the word venomous means if it bites you it can kill you and the word poisinous means if you bite it it can kill you.
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