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viper

[ˈvaɪpər]

viper Definition

a venomous snake with long, hinged fangs, typically having a broad head and a stout body, with dark patterns on a lighter background..

Using viper: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "viper" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The viper's venom can be lethal to humans.

  • Example

    The zoo has a collection of different species of vipers.

  • Example

    The hiker was bitten by a viper while trekking in the forest.

viper Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for viper

Phrases with viper

  • a venomous snake with heat-sensing pits on its head that help it locate prey

    Example

    The pit viper is a common sight in the rainforests of Southeast Asia.

  • a venomous snake with horn-like projections above its eyes

    Example

    The horned viper is native to the deserts of North Africa and the Middle East.

  • a venomous snake found in sandy areas, typically with a yellowish-brown coloration

    Example

    The sand viper is a common sight in the deserts of the Arabian Peninsula.

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Summary: viper in Brief

A 'viper' [ˈvaɪpər] is a venomous snake with long, hinged fangs, typically having a broad head and a stout body, with dark patterns on a lighter background. It is often found in different habitats, including forests, deserts, and rainforests. Examples of vipers include pit vipers, horned vipers, and sand vipers.

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