HyperDic: agkistrodon_piscivorus

English > 1 sense of the expression Agkistrodon piscivorus:
NOUNanimalAgkistrodon piscivorus, water moccasin, cottonmouth, cottonmouth moccasinvenomous semiaquatic snake of swamps in southern United States
English > Agkistrodon piscivorus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningvenomous semiaquatic snake of swamps in southern United States.
Synonymswater moccasin, cottonmouth, cottonmouth moccasin
Member ofAgkistrodon, genus Agkistrodon, Ancistrodon, genus Ancistrodoncopperheads
Broaderpit viperNew World vipers with hollow fangs and a heat-sensitive pit on each side of the head

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