adder
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The vet found a small mark but no swelling, which is a common symptom of an adder bite, so was unable to confirm it was the cause.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Overall, the adder was thought to result in a less precise size distribution.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024
When ElGamel took the number of molecules into account alongside the additional mass, the adder strategy was more precise and less sensitive to mistakes during replication.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024
To investigate, Ms. Folwell set about dissecting the tail of a female death adder.
From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2022
The adder, poisonous and silent as the Devil himself, slithered in through the space between the thin wooden door and the mud floor.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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