venom

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These included flexible jaws and, in some lizards and snakes, venom.

From Science Daily

"This level of hatred is shocking, you can see and even touch the venom," he said, while appealing for Zambians to love each other.

From BBC

But he reserves special venom for the imperious U.S. ambassador, Graham Martin, whose loose hold on reality fed hopes that Washington might still deliver enough weaponry to turn the tide.

From Washington Post

“There is a lot of venom there,” he said.

From New York Times

In “A Modern Herbal,” Maude Grieve describes the stinging agent in nettles as “venom, an acrid fluid, the active principle of which is said to be bicarbonate of ammonia.”

From Seattle Times