• (n.) A genus of venomous East Indian snakes, which feed on other snakes. Ophiophagus elaps is said to be the largest and most deadly of poisonous snakes. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/ophiophagus/
O`phi·oph'a·gus noun [ New Latin See Ophiophagous .] (Zoology) A genus of venomous East Indian snakes, which feed on other snakes. Ophiophagus elaps is said to be the largest and most deadly of poisonous snakes. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/24
Ophiophagus is a genus of venomous snakes, found in the East Indies. They feed on other snakes. Ophiophagus elaps is said to be the largest and most deadly of the poisonous snakes. Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BO.HTM
ophiophagous, ophiophagus 1. Eating or consuming serpents; there is a genus of very venomous serpents allied to the cobra, inhabiting the East Indies, that eat other snakes. 2. Feeding on serpents; said of certain birds and other reptiles. Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1485/4