‖ Elaps
(ˈiːlæps)
[mod.L. a. Gr. ἔλαψ corrupt var. of ἔλλοψ: see ellops.]
A genus of venomous colubrine snakes, chiefly found in the tropical countries both of the Old and New World.
‖ Elaps
(ˈiːlæps)
[mod.L. a. Gr. ἔλαψ corrupt var. of ἔλλοψ: see ellops.]
A genus of venomous colubrine snakes, chiefly found in the tropical countries both of the Old and New World.
Oxford English Dictionary