ELI5 Snakes - does eating a venomous snake kill its predator?

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What is the difference between venomous and poisonous? How do snakes never get in a knot and if they do, how do they untangle themselves? Why do snakes have such potent venom? What happens when predators eat part of a snake that contains venom? Why are snakes evolving to not use their venom?
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ELI5 Snakes - does eating a venomous snake kill its predator?

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