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poisonous Etymology Atlas

Containing sufficient poison to be dangerous to touch or ingest., Of an animal such as a snake or spider, or parts of its body: producing a toxin intended for defensive or offensive use which is usually injected into an enemy or prey by biting or stinging; hence, of a bite or sting: injecting poison. Pro
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