NOUN: "a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. feeling a need to see others suffer
2. toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

INJURIOUS (adjective)
1. harmful to living things
SUBSTANCE (noun)
1. the property of holding together and retaining its shape
2. considerable capital (wealth or income)

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