nonvenomous

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Recent Examples of nonvenomous The snake species is nonvenomous but does make a rattling sound when threatened. Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024 Following the presentation, participants can meet one of the center’s native, nonvenomous snake ambassadors. Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2024 Chuckwallas are nonvenomous, nonpoisonous herbivores. Brenna Gauchat, The Arizona Republic, 5 Aug. 2024 One of the largest snakes in the world, the Burmese python is a nonvenomous constrictor found primarily in and around the Everglades ecosystem in south Florida. Lauren Ferrer, Sun Sentinel, 29 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for nonvenomous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonvenomous
Adjective
  • Advocates say there are ways around the issue by carefully sourcing nonpoisonous trees that are grown organically and not sprayed with fire retardant.
    Charles Passy, WSJ, 27 Dec. 2020
  • This will give them a chance to exercise this innate behavior with a safe source of nonpoisonous plant life.
    David Shultz, Science | AAAS, 8 Aug. 2019
Adjective
  • Multiple social media posts show police pushing people to the ground, kneeling on their backs and firing nonlethal ammunition to disperse the crowd.
    Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 18 July 2025
  • The protective gear was used to help rioters withstand rubber bullets, tear gas, and other nonlethal munitions deployed by law enforcement.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 3 July 2025
Adjective
  • An excellent ceramic nonstick pan for 20% off Their Paris Pro line is a great pick for nontoxic cookware for most home cooks for a few reasons.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 July 2025
  • Take care when considering plastic, however, as some of these containers may not be BPA-free or nontoxic.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • However, several types of infectious and noninfectious meningitis don’t spread from person to person.
    Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Kennedy’s largest focus of late has been on noninfectious diseases such as diabetes and cancer and their risk factors such as obesity.
    ByJocelyn Kaiser, science.org, 15 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Homicide and nonfatal shooting totals fell again in 2023, but the city was roiled by robbery and carjacking crews responsible for an overall uptick in violence.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 July 2025
  • Jurors also found Valle not guilty of multiple intentional assault charges tied to the nonfatal stabbings and were deadlocked on reckless assault charges.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • In the chemical and materials industries, quantum computing could inform the design of more efficient batteries for electric cars and noncorrosive elements for ships.
    Charina Chou, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
  • In the chemical and materials industries, quantum computing could inform the design of more efficient batteries for electric cars and noncorrosive elements for ships.
    Charina Chou, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Using portable X-ray fluorescence, a nondestructive way to identify geochemical fingerprints, the researchers confirmed that the Mexicas were partial to a particular green and golden obsidian to produce items for rituals.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 16 May 2025
  • The study highlights how important nondestructive X-ray fluorescence spectrometry has become to archaeology, said John Millhauser, associate professor of sociology and anthropology at North Carolina State University.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 16 May 2025

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“Nonvenomous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonvenomous. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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