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Definition of many-banded krait
many-banded krait
Plural:many-banded kraits
• noun
1
A highly venomous species of elapid snake native to central and southern China and Southeast Asia, characterized by its distinctive black and white alternating crossbands.
Example
"Due to its potent neurotoxic venom, the many-banded krait is considered one of the most dangerous snakes in Asia."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Many-banded krait. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/many--banded-krait