bushmaster

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Recent Examples of bushmaster That was when, along the margins of the Juma, the bushmaster snapped into view. Terrence McCoy, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2023 Bushmaster The funky blues-rock band wraps up the Falls Church Concerts in the Park series. Sarah Lane, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2017 Ripa claimed to be the first herpetologist in the world to watch venomous bushmasters mate....and was bitten by them at least seven times in his life. Mark Price, charlotteobserver, 15 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bushmaster
Noun
  • Chavis told the hard-hitting yet undersized safety to embrace the ethos of a honey badger, which fearlessly takes on venomous cobras and swaths of bees without fear of repercussion.
    Christopher Kamrani, New York Times, 14 May 2025
  • Eastern brown snakes, from the genus Pseudonaja, act like a cobra when they are threatened, the sanctuary said, including raising the front of their body and flattening and inflating their neck area while swaying side to side.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • If you're bitten by a rattlesnake, experts say to keep the wound below the heart and call 911 immediately.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2025
  • The pygmy rattlesnake is usually found very near water and occasionally in rocky uplands, pine woods and glades.
    Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • About 150,000 dogs in the United States are bitten by venomous snakes every year, including rattlesnakes, copperheads, and water moccasins, according to the WSU article.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
  • Greyson Hardy’s adventure also left him lost in wilderness that is home to alligators, copperheads and bear.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Her strapless gown also touted a plunging neckline with subtle boning, teamed with a massive feather boa for added drama.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 4 July 2025
  • Though the platforms became the star of the show, other parts of Campbell’s ensemble, which included a bright pink feather boa and a Scottish inspired kilt, were also made famous by the fall.
    Rosa Rahimi, CNN Money, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • This is a humid, low-lying landscape not unlike the wetlands where today’s large constrictors thrive.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Boa constrictors can reach up to 13 feet as adults.
    Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • See it On Sylt Island in northern Germany, a resident’s photograph confirmed the presence of a Vipera berus, also known as the common European adder.
    Stories by Real-Time news team, with AI summarization, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The 2024 photo, however, clearly showed a Vipera berus, also known as the common European adder or common European viper, on Sylt Island, the study said.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The site lies miles from any urban center, encircled by swampland and wildlife, with natural barriers of alligators and pythons that state officials argue would deter escapes.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
  • Crocodiles, alligators, and destructive Burmese pythons thrive in the Everglades, but a new study shows that the singular ecosystem is also vital to South Florida’s economy, helping sustain millions of people who live around its periphery.
    Denise Hruby, Sun Sentinel, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Acts of rebellion, fine tailoring, streetwear, tribal prints, traditional tassels and suedes, moccasins, and sustainable fashion approaches like fur and multi-use materials were all present on the runway.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • But the shoe rules have still caused snafus, as when a Native American producer was turned away from the red carpet for wearing moccasins in 2022.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 13 May 2025

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“Bushmaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bushmaster. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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