Acanthophis
Translingual
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Acanthophis_laevis.jpg/220px-Acanthophis_laevis.jpg)
Etymology
From New Latin acanth (“spiny”) + Ancient Greek ὄφις (óphis, “snake”).[1]
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Acanthophis m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Elapidae – venomous Australian snakes, including the death adder.