venom

A poisonous secretion of an animal, such as a snake, spider, or scorpion, usually transmitted to prey or to attackers by a bite or sting.

Malice; spite.

To envenom; infect with poison.

To become as if infected with venom.

Poison in general: now an archaic use.

The poisonous fluid secreted by some animals in a state of health, as a means of offense and defense, and introduced into the bodies of their victims by biting, as in the case of many serpents, or stinging, as in the ease of scorpions, etc.

Something that blights, cankers, or embitters; injurious influence; hence, spite; malice; malignity; virulency.

Coloring material; dye.

Envenomed; venomous; poisonous.

To infect with venom; to envenom; to poison.