NOUN | animal | cottonmouth, water moccasin, cottonmouth moccasin, Agkistrodon piscivorus | venomous semiaquatic snake of swamps in southern United States |
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Sounds | kaa'tahnmaw.th | |
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Rhymes | frogmouth ... south / South: 4 rhymes with awth... |
Meaning | venomous semiaquatic snake of swamps in southern United States. | |
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Synonyms | water moccasin, cottonmouth moccasin, Agkistrodon piscivorus | |
Member of | Agkistrodon, genus Agkistrodon, Ancistrodon, genus Ancistrodon | copperheads |
Broader | pit viper | New World vipers with hollow fangs and a heat-sensitive pit on each side of the head |
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