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sand viper

DEFINITIONS OF: sand viper

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n highly venomous viper of northern Africa and southwestern Asia having a horny spine above each eye

Synonyms:
Cerastes cornutus, cerastes, horned asp, horned viper
Type of:
viper
venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw

n harmless North American snake with upturned nose; may spread its head and neck or play dead when disturbed

Synonyms:
hognose snake, puff adder
Type of:
colubrid, colubrid snake
mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes
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