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
  • Staff used chemical agents and nonlethal weapons to intervene and attempted to perform lifesaving measures, but Rodriguez was pronounced dead at an outside medical facility, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Among the bill’s requirements would be an assessment of the current black bear population, strategies for minimizing human-bear conflicts, public education initiatives, nonlethal deterrence methods, evaluation of population control measures and waste management practices to reduce attractants.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2025
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
  • Meanwhile, serious crimes across the city — homicides, nonfatal shootings, robberies and car thefts — continue on a downward trajectory, in keeping with national trends.
    Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2025
  • The team behind the high-speed spectacle had a 19-year safety record until a nonfatal incident in 2024, which was the impetus for recent changes.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 13 Apr. 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 nondestructive technology resulted in thousands of X-rays of the mummies and their coffins.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 9 Nov. 2024
  • The discovery, which the Politecnico di Milano announced in January, came about through a series of surveys that aimed to digitize the 15th century Sforza Castle’s underground structures through nondestructive methods such as ground-penetrating radar and laser scanning.
    Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 1 Mar. 2025

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“Nonvenomous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonvenomous. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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