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copperhead

[kop-er-hed] / ˈkɒp ərˌhɛd /
NOUN
viper
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The North American copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix, a type of pit viper.

From National Geographic • Jul. 25, 2023

On more than one occasion he's found himself under a house or a trailer in the wee hours of darkness tracking down a copperhead or rattler that needs to be moved.

From Scientific American • Sep. 18, 2022

If you do see a copperhead, leave it alone or call a professional to relocate the snake to a safer place.

From Washington Post • May 31, 2022

Once, as we lifted the refrigerator, a copperhead bolted out and slithered over my sneaker.

From Slate • Dec. 24, 2018

Like when he showed her the longest snake recorded in Fairview was in 2019 and was a northern copperhead.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers