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PRONUNCIATION OF DEATH ADDER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEATH ADDER

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Death adder is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DEATH ADDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of death adder in the English dictionary

The definition of death adder in the dictionary is a venomous Australian elapid snake, Acanthophis antarcticus, resembling an adder.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEATH ADDER

death
death angel
death bell
death benefit
death blow
death by chocolate
death by misadventure
death camass
death camp
death cap
death cell
death certificate
death cup
death duties
death duty
death futures
death grant
death house
death knell
death march

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEATH ADDER

adder
aerial ladder
air bladder
badder
bidder
bladder
corporate ladder
extension ladder
fish ladder
gall bladder
gladder
Jacob´s ladder
ladder
madder
padder
property ladder
puff adder
rope ladder
sadder
swim bladder
urinary bladder

Synonyms and antonyms of death adder in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «death adder» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEATH ADDER

Find out the translation of death adder to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of death adder from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «death adder» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

死亡加法
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

víbora de la muerte
570 millions of speakers

English

death adder
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मौत योजक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الأفعى الموت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

смерть сумматор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Death Adder
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ত্র
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Death Adder
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penipu kematian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Todesotter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

デスアダー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

죽음 가산기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kematian adder
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chết cộng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மரணம் பாம்பின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मृत्यू नाग घालणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ölüm toplayıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Death Adder
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

śmierć żmija
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

смерть суматор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vipera cu moartea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θάνατο αθροιστή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dood adder
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

död adderaren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

død huggorm
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of death adder

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEATH ADDER»

The term «death adder» is regularly used and occupies the 63.818 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEATH ADDER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «death adder» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «death adder» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about death adder

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEATH ADDER»

Discover the use of death adder in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to death adder and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Death Adder
Introduces the death adder and describes their physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, and predatory behavior.
Lincoln James, 2011
2
Death Adder Dreaming
Fictional account of an investigation into the murder of a part Aboriginal in Central Australia; Northern Territory.
Ian Moffitt, 1988
3
Princess K'Gari's Fraser Island: A History of Fraser Island
Mr. Ted Roachford holds a Death Adder he dispatched, c.1925. Photo compliments W. & L Geissler. The death adder is said to be common on Fraser Island but only experts have recorded a few specimens. Charlie remembers seeing quite a ...
Fred Williams, 2002
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Toxicology Handbook
Distribution of death adders l Acanthophis antarcticus: common death adder l Acanthophis hawkei: Barkly Tableland death adder l Acanthophis laevis: smooth scale death adder (PNG) l Acanthophis praelongus: northern death adder l ...
Frank Daly, Mark Little, Mike Cadogan, 2011
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FarmGuide - Western Australia 2009-10
There are 3 species of Death Adder found widely in all Australian states except Victoria & Tasmania. They are the common Death Adder, Northern Death Adder and the Desert Death Adder. All 3 species have a similar appearance but differ in  ...
FarmGuide
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FarmGuide - South Australia 2009-10
There are 3 species of Death Adder found widely in all Australian states except Victoria & Tasmania. They are the common Death Adder, Northern Death Adder and the Desert Death Adder. All 3 species have a similar appearance but differ in  ...
FarmGuide
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FarmGuide - Queensland 2009-10
There are 3 species of Death Adder found widely in all Australian states except Victoria & Tasmania. They are the common Death Adder, Northern Death Adder and the Desert Death Adder. All 3 species have a similar appearance but differ in  ...
FarmGuide
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FarmGuide - New South Wales 2010-11
There are 3 species of Death Adder found widely in all Australian states except Victoria & Tasmania. They are the common Death Adder, Northern Death Adder and the Desert Death Adder. All 3 species have a similar appearance but differ in  ...
9
Emergency and Trauma Care for Nurses and Paramedics
Common death adder, Acanthophis antarcticus (Fig 31.4) • Desert death adder, A . pyrrhus • Northern death adder, A. praelongus • Pilbara death adder, A. wellsii CopyrightAttila Bicskos/AUSCAPE. All rights reserved. Death adders are found ...
Kate Curtis, Clair Ramsden, 2011
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Venomous Snakes of the World
The name death adder is thought to be a derivation from the early colonial name ' deaf adder', a reference to the fact that while other Australian snakes fled when approached this small squat snake stayed where it was and was presumed to be  ...
Mark O'Shea, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEATH ADDER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term death adder is used in the context of the following news items.
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Death adder smuggled in the mail - The West Australian
Death adder among reptiles sent in mail Wildlife officer Matt Swan with an olive python, one of 398 poached reptiles found last financial year. «The West Australian, Jul 15»
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10 Arcade Games That Would Make Brilliantly Awful Hollywood Films
The framework is so simple: get to giant doom castle and save the king and his daughter from the evil Death Adder. Along the way you can ride ... «Cultured Vultures, Jun 15»
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A week of odd spots, June 20
Police in Sutton, south London, have been held at bay by a garden ornament that they believed was a death adder. They cornered the snake ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
4
Lord British's Shroud of the Avatar on Display at E3
Razer has also been involved with many in-game promotions and have the Death Adder Cloak available in-game. There is also an character named after the ... «WCCFtech, Jun 15»
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Body found in waters off Esperance
Death adder among reptiles sent in mail. The West Australian. Circus act tops the Totem pole. The West Australian. Jayden's brave fight against ... «The West Australian, May 15»
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Police name murder victim
Death adder among reptiles sent in mail. The West Australian. Circus act tops the Totem pole. The West Australian. Jayden's brave fight against ... «The West Australian, May 15»
7
Top 5 Games About Dwarves
Plus the bad guy is named Death Adder, which means he has to be super mean. So when you combine the natural dwarven propensity for ... «Paste Magazine, May 15»
8
Hundreds of reptiles smuggled out of Australia in children's books
Skinks, geckos, frogs, pygmy pythons, and a dead death adder - one of the most venomous snakes in the world - were found in the staggering ... «Daily Mail, Feb 15»
9
Australian granny bitten by deadly snake drives herself to hospital
A death adder – one of the most venomous snakes in the world. But incredibly, the woman managed to drive herself to a local hospital even as ... «Globalnews.ca, Feb 15»
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Woman bitten by death adder in Toowoomba yard
A TOOWOOMBA woman drove herself to hospital after she was bitten by what she believes was a death adder. Snake bite victim Julie was ... «Toowoomba Chronicle, Feb 15»

REFERENCE
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