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viper

noun as in snake

Strongest match

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Confronting her audience, she scolded: "I'll tell you something about my good name / It's mine alone to disgrace / I don't cater to all these vipers dressed in empath's clothing."

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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.

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The other class of snake – the vipers – rely more on haemotoxins, which attack the blood, rather than neurotoxins.

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Watching Bean’s dutiful lord be torn apart, body and reputation, by a nest of vipers is an altogether different experience.

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It is a “viper’s nest of radical left Marxists who hate America,” he wrote on X, his social media platform.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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