snake spits
Frequency: 6.88.5 per million words
to eject saliva or venom from the mouth
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Examples (10)
- The frightened snake spits a warning before striking.
- Certain species of snakes are known to spit their venom.
- Did you see how that snake fiercely spat at the intruder?
- A defensive snake will often spit if it feels threatened.
- Some snakes spit their venom to blind their prey.
- The zookeeper warned that the snake sometimes spits when agitated.
- He read that some snakes don't just bite; they also spit.
- If cornered, a snake might spit as its primary defense.
- The documentary illustrated how a snake accurately spits its defense.
- Watch out, that snake may spit if you get too close.