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Spitting Snake

Description:

A spitting snake refers to a venomous reptile known for the unique defense mechanism of spitting venom at its target, often with high accuracy and at a considerable distance. This term is commonly used to describe several species of snakes that possess this remarkable ability.

Senses:

1. Noun: A type of snake that can spit venom as a means of defense.
2. Verb (Present Participle): The act of spitting venom as a self-defense mechanism.

Examples:

• Noun: The spitting snake aimed its venomous spray towards the intruder.
• Noun: Many people fear encountering a spitting snake due to their venomous spitting.
• Verb: The snake eluded its predator by spitting venom directly into its eyes.
• Verb: When threatened, the spitting snake quickly reacted by spitting venom.

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