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Meaning of jararaca | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A venomous snake of species Bothrops jararaca, found in South America.

Equivalents

Polski żararaka
Português jararaca

Examples

“The pharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb, for example, found that the venom of the jararaca snake could help⟳ control⟳ high blood pressure and used it to create⟳ the drug Captopril.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

jararacussin jararacussu jararaka jararhagin Jarawa jarbird

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