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Fer-de-lance

Definition:

A fer-de-lance is a highly venomous snake found in Central and South America, belonging to the genus Bothrops. It is known for its aggressive nature and potent venom.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A highly venomous pit viper snake of Central and South America, known for its aggressive behavior and deadly bite.
2. A type of land formation in the shape of a spearhead or lancehead.

Examples:

Noun:

1. Avoid approaching a fer-de-lance as its bite can be fatal.
2. The fer-de-lance snake has distinctive markings on its scales.

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