viper
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Powell compared China’s naval strategy around Taiwan to that of a boa constrictor, moving slowly to overpower its rival, rather than striking dramatically as a viper might.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
But other populations are bright green and lack blotches, making them look almost identical to the redtail pit viper.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 21, 2026
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
He played Tedros, a wannabe music industry impresario who also happened to be a pseudo-cult-leading viper attracted to the shiny fame of Lily-Rose Depp’s pop star, Jocelyn.
From Salon ● May 19, 2025
It moved like a young viper: purposeful, silent, and lethal.
From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry
In June, Mumbai customs intercepted two passengers arriving from Thailand with dozens of venomous vipers and more than 100 other creatures, including lizards, sunbirds and tree-climbing possums, also arriving from Thailand.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2025
The ultimate hope is to have either a single antivenom that can do everything, or one injection for elapids and one for vipers.
From BBC ● May 2, 2025
It is visible to pit vipers as heat, giving them a Predator-like advantage for hunting.
From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2024
Eyelash vipers are famously polychromatic, which means their appearances can vary widely, even among snakes born in the same litter.
From National Geographic ● Feb. 13, 2024
Except for her hair, which was a nest of coral snakes instead of green vipers, she looked exactly like her sister.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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