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 Translation for 'snake bite' from English to French
méd.zool.
piqûre {f} de serpent
snake bite
Partial Matches
dent.
coupe {m} de dent
bite
morsure {f}bite
ichtyo.sport
touche {f} [pêche ]
bite
audio
clip {m} sonore
sound bite
mordre (qn./qc.)to bite (sb./sth.)
9
zool.T
serpent {m}
snake
21
casser sa pipe [fam.]to bite the dust [coll.]
croquer dans une pommeto bite into an apple
morsure {f} de chienbite from a dog
retenir qc. [exclamation]to bite sth. back [fig.]
piquer (qn./qc.)to bite (sb./sth.) [mosquito]
6
prov.
Chien qui aboie ne mord pas.
Barking dogs seldom bite.
se ronger les onglesto bite one's nails
zool.
serpent {m} constricteur
constrictor snake
zool.T
serpent-liane {m} [Thelotornis capensis, syn. : T. kirtlandi, Dryiophis oatesi]
bird snake
fosse {f} aux serpentssnake pit
zool.T
serpent {m} liane [Thelotornis capensis, syn. : T. kirtlandi, Dryiophis oatesi]
bird snake
zool.T
serpent {m} liane [Thelotornis capensis, syn. : T. kirtlandi, Dryiophis oatesi]
twig snake
zool.T
couleuvre {f} à collier [Natrix natrix, syn. : Coluber natrix]
water snake
zool.T
couleuvre {f} de Montpellier [Malpolon monspessulanus]
Montpellier snake
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Usage Examples English
  • An enslaved man was given his freedom when he discovered a cure for a snake bite using herbal medicines.
  • Orpheus and Eurydice fall in love and marry. Eurydice later dies from a snake bite, and Orpheus consults the Oracle of the Dead, intending to follow her to the Underworld.
  • As he was healed of a poisonous snake bite by Ra he became a symbol of hope in the gods looking after suffering humanity.
  • "Snake Bite Love" is the fourteenth studio album by British rock band Motörhead. It was released on 10 March 1998 via Steamhammer, their third with the label.
  • Both the children grew up together and were a perfect made-for-each-other, but when their horoscopes were tallied, it was predicted that Lakshmindara would die of snake-bite on the wedding night.

  • Dingoes can be killed by feral water buffalo and cattle goring and kicking them, from snake bite, and predation on their pups (and occasionally adults) by wedge-tailed eagles.
  • The story says that he died because of snake bite, he allowed a snake to bite his tongue, that being the only unwounded area of his body.
  • Tzotzil healers imitate the call of a laughing falcon in order to cure a snake bite.
  • There is also a curious account regarding Goídel Glas, the legendary ancestor of the migratory races and eponymous creator of the Gaelic language, and how he was cured by Moses's rod from a snake bite, related to in the "Lebor Gabála Érenn", although Macalister is dismissive of it as fiction invented by glossators.
  • Orestes then built a larger state in the Peloponnese, but he died in Arcadia from a snake bite.

  • In Baluchistan he dealt with his first case of a fatal snake bite from an "Echis carinatus".
  • One example of a theory is that in 1929, a man named Lindsay "Rocky" Vane dumped his tiger snake collection on the island, after snake exhibitions were banned in Western Australia, after Vane's wife and his assistant died from snake bite.
  • The band joined with Judas Priest at the Los Angeles Universal Amphitheatre on 3 April, to begin their "Snake Bite Love" tour.
  • Both Pliny and Dioscorides stated that oleander was an effective antidote to venomous snake bites if mixed with rue and drunk.
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