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prettygoodwordkrait (KRAYT) - n., any of several brightly banded, venomous sankes of southern and southeastern Asia.
Highly venomous but generally placid. Their prey tends to be other snakes. Name is from Hindi/Urdu karait, of unknown origin but Sanskrit kāla-, black, may have something to do with it.
---L.
Highly venomous but generally placid. Their prey tends to be other snakes. Name is from Hindi/Urdu karait, of unknown origin but Sanskrit kāla-, black, may have something to do with it.
---L.
