taipan
Deadly outback serpent
A taipan is any of several highly venomous snakes native to Australia and New Guinea, among the deadliest in the world.
The inland taipan's venom is exceptionally toxic.
Separately, taipan is a term from colonial Hong Kong for a powerful foreign businessman or the head of a trading company: He was the taipan of the largest import firm in the territory.
Producing injected toxins
- inlandAway from the coast
- coastalOf the shoreline
- scalesPlates or weighing devices
- fangsSharp piercing teeth
slither · reptile · serpent · antivenom · neurotoxic · coagulant · bite · viper
Wealthy business leader
- mogulInfluential industry leader
- businessmanCommercial enterprise operator
- Hong KongChinese special administrative region
- executiveSenior organizational leader
industrialist · wealthy · powerful · trade · merchant · entrepreneur · shipping · conglomerate
Causing or capable of death
- fatalCausing death or ruin
- venomousProducing injected toxins
- dangerousApt to cause harm
- toxicCapable of causing harm
killer · mortal · virulent · fearsome · aggressive · fast-acting · potent · hazardous
Australian-themed steakhouse chain
- QueenslandAustralia's northeastern state
- endemicNative to one area
- nativeOriginating from a place
- wildlifeUndomesticated natural organisms
bushland · arid · tropical · Northern Territory · Australian fauna · dangerous animals · wilderness · habitat
venomous
Producing injected toxins
fangs · slither · reptile · serpent · antivenom · neurotoxic · coagulant · bite · viper · deadly
magnate
Wealthy business leader
- mogulInfluential industry leader
- businessmanCommercial enterprise operator
- Hong KongChinese special administrative region
executive · industrialist · wealthy · powerful · trade · merchant · entrepreneur · shipping · conglomerate · empire
lethal
Causing or capable of death
toxic · killer · mortal · virulent · fearsome · aggressive · fast-acting · potent · hazardous · perilous
Outback
Australian-themed steakhouse chain
- QueenslandAustralia's northeastern state
- endemicNative to one area
- nativeOriginating from a place
wildlife · bushland · arid · tropical · Northern Territory · Australian fauna · dangerous animals · wilderness · habitat · grasslands
- reptileslizard, snake, turtle, crocodile, alligator
- Australasiakangaroo, koala, Sydney, Melbourne, outback
- Australianakangaroo, Vegemite, boomerang, koala, didgeridoo
- Australian wildlifekangaroo, koala, platypus, echidna, wombat
- dangerous animalscrocodile, shark, cobra, rattlesnake, scorpion
- limbless animalscobra, python, viper, boa, mamba
taipangarter snake
Small harmless North American serpent
corn snake · ball python · milk snake · rat snake · king snake