brown snake
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The animal was identified as a highly venomous eastern brown snake and was approximately 50cm in length.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2023
The snake - identified as a 50 centimeter eastern brown snake and one of Australia’s most deadly reptiles -was soon safely removed allowing play to resume.
From Washington Times • Dec. 30, 2023
The snake — identified as a 50 centimeter eastern brown snake and one of Australia’s most deadly reptiles —was soon safely removed allowing play to resume.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2023
It controls brown snake numbers through the bizarrely effective method of dropping dead mice filled with Tylenol into the forests, where they are eaten by the snakes.
From The Guardian • Aug. 7, 2020
His eyes had gone wide as the dust settled and he made out two figures in it: a long brown snake and a small, furry tan creature.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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