How to Use taipan in a Sentence

taipan

noun
  • For one thing, the inland taipan is very reclusive.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • The inventory also listed an inland taipan, which is considered one of the most venomous snakes on Earth.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 3 Aug. 2026
  • This multi-pronged strategy helps explain why the inland taipan consistently ranks among the most toxic snakes ever studied.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Connor Sharp, a professional snake wrangler, highlighted that the inland taipan was the most noticeable of the haul.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 3 Aug. 2026
  • The inland taipan’s success is dependent on its ability to capture small mammalian prey efficiently and safely.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Cases like these illustrate exactly why the inland taipan’s venom is so incredibly dangerous.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Coastal taipan Native to northern and eastern Australia and New Guinea, the coastal taipan is considered one of Australia’s most dangerous snakes.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The inland taipan’s claim to fame stems largely from toxicological studies showing that its venom is extraordinarily potent in laboratory testing.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Inland taipan Often described as the world’s most venomous snake based on laboratory toxicity tests, the inland taipan possesses venom capable of attacking the nervous system, muscles, and blood.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Understanding why the inland taipan has such extraordinary venom requires looking beyond toxicity rankings and sensational headlines.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026

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