viper

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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

Even if you’re pretty sure it was the viper, doctors will likely wait to see whether you develop symptoms before giving you the drug—a delay that could cost you a limb or even your life.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 8, 2024

Even as you read this, Arteaga’s group is gathering evidence that there’s at least one more eyelash viper species to add to the ranks.

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

Mr. Katz eased into his chair as fluidly as a coiling viper.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros