"king brown" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: king browns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} king brown (plural king browns)
  1. A large venomous snake native to Australia (Pseudechis australis). Categories (lifeform): Elapid snakes Synonyms: mulga snake

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