venom

dieNoun

das Gift

Word details

German meaning
Eine Klapperschlange ist eine Giftschlange, die am Ende ihres Schwanzes eine Rassel besitzt, die sie zur Warnung einsetzt.
English meaning
A rattlesnake is a venomous snake that has a rattle at the end of its tail, which it uses to warn.
Synonym
None
German example
Die Klapperschlange warnte uns mit ihrer Rassel.
English example
The rattlesnake warned us with its rattle.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Klapperschlange
Plural Form
die Klapperschlangen

Example sentences with “venom”

  1. The snake has potent venom. (Die Schlange hat starkes Gift.)

Frequently asked questions

Difference between 'Gift' and 'Giftstoff'?

'Gift' is the general term for poison/venom; 'Giftstoff' refers to a poisonous substance.