Dictionary - Definition of ELAPS


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. A genus of venomous snakes found both in America and the Old World. Many species are known.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

"Elaps" is a common misspelling or typo for: leaps, elapse, slaps.

Date "Elaps" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Elaps \E"laps\, noun. [New Latin expression, of uncertain origin.]. (references)

Common Expressions: ELAPS

Expressions	Definition
Ophiophagus elaps	Is said to be the largest and most deadly of poisonous snakes. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. A genus of venomous snakes found both in America and the Old World. Many species are known.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

"ELAPS" is a common misspelling or typo for: leaps, elapse, slaps.

Date "ELAPS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Elaps \E"laps\, noun. [New Latin expression, of uncertain origin.]. (references)

Expressions	Definition
Ophiophagus elaps	Is said to be the largest and most deadly of poisonous snakes. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top