What is another word for acanthophis?
Pronunciation: [ɐkanθˈɒfɪz] (IPA) 
Acanthophis, also known as the death adder, is a venomous snake found in Australia. Some synonyms for acanthophis include the common death adder, the eastern death adder, and the northern death adder. Another synonym for acanthophis is the whip snake, due to the snake's ability to move its body with great speed and agility. The snake's scientific name, Acanthophis, also provides synonyms, such as the spiny snake, the thorny snake, and the sharp-nosed snake. Regardless of the name used, it is important to exercise caution around acanthophis due to its highly venomous nature.
