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brown snake

noun

Medical Definition of BROWN SNAKE

:  any of several Australian venomous elapid snakes (genus Pseudonaja) that were formerly included in the genus Demansia; especially :  a widely distributed brownish or blackish snake (P. textilis synonym D. textilis)

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