venom
US /ˈvenəm/
UK /ˈvenəm/
1.
veneno
a poisonous substance secreted by animals such as snakes, spiders, and scorpions and typically injected into prey or aggressors by biting or stinging.
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The snake injected its venom into the mouse.
La serpiente inyectó su veneno en el ratón.
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Spider venom can be dangerous to humans.
El veneno de araña puede ser peligroso para los humanos.
2.
veneno, malicia, rencor
extreme malice and bitterness shown in someone's words or actions.
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His words were full of venom.
Sus palabras estaban llenas de veneno.
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She spoke with such venom that everyone was shocked.
Habló con tanto veneno que todos se quedaron impactados.