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The female black widow spider is larger than the male, and therefore carries more venom.

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Q: Which is more dangerous the male or female black widow?
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What is the most dangerous the female or the male black widow?

I would say the female because it has more venom than a male black widow


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Where did the black widow spider get its name?

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