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| skaap·stek·er [ skp stàykər ] (plural skaap·stek·ers) |
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South Africa poisonous snake: a grayish brown southern African snake that is venomous but not aggressive. Genus Psammophylax.
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| [Early 19th century. < Afrikaans< Dutch schaap "sheep" + steker "stinger"; because the snake was thought to attack sheep] |
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