Look up: Tai-pan

1. Tai-Pan
   (disambiguation) `Tai-Pan` is a Cantonese term for the leader of a Hong, a western trading company operating in China or Hong Kong in the 19th century. `Taipan (island)` may refer to an island with a small lifepoint population that speaks Hokkien. `Tai-Pan` or `Taipan` may also refer to:
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2. Tai-Pan
   (novel) `Tai-Pan` is a novel written by James Clavell about European and American traders who move into Hong Kong in 1842 following the end of the First Opium War. It is the second book in Clavell`s "Asian Saga". Plot summary: The novel begins following the British victory of...
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3. Tai-Pan
   (film) `Tai-Pan` is a 1986 film directed by Daryl Duke, loosely based on James Clavell`s 1966 novel of the same name. While many of the same characters and plot twists are maintained, a few smaller occurrences are left out. Filmed under communist Chinese censorship, some portions of Cl...
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4. taipan
   [n] - large highly venomous snake of northeastern Australia
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5. Taipan
   Version of the mamba [ZA]
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6. taipan
   Oxyuranus scutellatus noun large highly venomous snake of northeastern Australia
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7. taipan
   any of three species of highly venomous snakes (family Elapidae) found from Australia to the southern edge of New Guinea. Taipans range in colour ...
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8. Taipan
   The taipan is a type of small headed cobra.
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9. taipan
   Type: Term Pronunciation: tī-pan′ Definitions: 1. A highly venomous (and most dangerous) snake in its geographic range. The coastal taipan, Oxyuranus scutellatus is found in northern and northeastern Australia and O. microlepidotus, the inland taipan, is found in New Guinea and the interi...
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10. taipan
    Species of small-headed cobra Oxyuranus scutellatus, found in northeastern Australia and New Guinea. It is about 3 m/10 ft long, and has a brown back and yellow belly. Its venom is fatal within minutes
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11. Taipan
    The `taipans` are a genus of large, fast, highly venomous Australasian snakes of the elapid family. Overview: The taipan was named by Donald Thomson after the word used by the Wik-Mungkan Aboriginal people of central Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia. There are three known species: the coas...
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