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📅 NSB MS 2010🎓 MS🔄 Round 6#️⃣ Question 7❓ TOSS-UP✍️ Short Answer

Spiders such as black widows, brown recluses, mouse spiders, and trapdoor spiders are not actually poisonous, because the term poisonous refers to substances that are harmful if ingested. These spiders, on the other hand, have dangerous bites. Therefore, what term would more accurately describe them?

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