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viper

[vahy-per] / ˈvaɪ pər /
NOUN
snake
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In 2019, officials at the Chennai airport seized a horned pit viper snake, five Iguanas, four blue-tongued skinks, three green tree frogs and 22 Egyptian tortoises from a man travelling from Thailand.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2025

Was it a deadly viper or a harmless python?

From Science Magazine • Mar. 8, 2024

In 2013, biologist Alejandro Arteaga had just co-authored a book about the amphibians and reptiles of Mindo, Ecuador, complete with a beautiful, lime-colored eyelash viper on the cover.

From National Geographic • Feb. 13, 2024

A serpent-tongued viper might call these true believers goobers, rubes, suckers, and dupes, but what good would it do?

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2024

It moved like a young viper: purposeful, silent, and lethal.

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry




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