nonvenomous

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Recent Examples of nonvenomous 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 Following the presentation, participants can meet one of the center’s native, nonvenomous snake ambassadors. Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 25 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
  • California wildlife officials plan to complete a status review of the wolf population and are exploring the possibility of allowing harsher methods to haze the animals, including firing nonlethal ammunition at them.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2025
  • The agency in recent years has been investing more in nonlethal methods to keep wildlife away from livestock and their feed, like guard dogs, electric fencing, audio/visual deterrents, bird repellent research, and fladry — tying flags along fences, which can scare off some predators.
    Kenny Torrella, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Adjective
  • The toys are beautifully made with nontoxic materials.
    Adrienne So, Wired News, 17 May 2025
  • These engines, which the team says can carry safe and nontoxic propellant, work by the spacecraft passing an electric current through water to create stores of high-pressure hydrogen and oxygen.
    Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 18 Apr. 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, 2 June 2025
  • The DoorDash driver suffered serious, nonfatal injuries, New York State Police said in a statement released Sunday.
    Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 7 May 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
  • 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
  • The nondestructive technology resulted in thousands of X-rays of the mummies and their coffins.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 9 Nov. 2024

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“Nonvenomous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonvenomous. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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