单词 | rhinoceros puff-adder |
释义 | > as lemmasrhinoceros puff-adder rhinoceros puff-adder n. rare = rhinoceros viper n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > types of snake > [noun] > family Viperidae (vipers) > genus Bitis > bitis cornuta (nasicornus (horned adder)) rhinoceros puff-adder1870 horned adder1878 rhinoceros viper1880 1870 P. Gillmore tr. L. Figuier Reptiles & Birds ii. 83 The Rhinoceros Puff Adder (Clotho nasicornis of Guinea) has the scales over the nostrils of the male produced into a long re-curved spine. 1908 H. H. Johnston G. Grenfell & Congo II. xxxiv. 950 Only three kinds are poisonous—the rhinoceros puff-adder (Bitis nasicornis), the Causus rhombeatus, and the tree cobra. < as lemmas |
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