单词 | non-poisonous |
释义 | non-poisonous (once / 129883 pages) adj WORD FAMILY poisonous: non-poisonous, nonpoisonous, poisonousest, poisonously+/poison: counterpoison, poisoned, poisoner, poisoning, poisonous, poisons/poisoner: poisoners/poisoning: poisonings USAGE EXAMPLESIt helped our Neanderthal ancestors on the European Serengeti discern the difference between a poisonous snake & a non-poisonous one. New York Times(Oct 18, 2016) The greyish-brown snake, believed to be a non-poisonous python, was spotted around 5:30 p.m. Washington Times(May 23, 2016) Doctors said the 82-year-old was bitten by a venomous spider, but non-poisonous bites can get infected, experts said. BBC(Apr 21, 2016) 1adj not producing poison Syn nonpoisonous atoxic, nontoxic not producing or resulting from poison 2adj safe to eat Syn nonpoisonous, nontoxic comestible, eatable, edible suitable for use as food |
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