| 单词 | puff adder |
| 释义 | puff adder (once / 187609 pages) n WORD FAMILY puff adder: puff adders USAGE EXAMPLESWhen threatened, puff adders hiss and puff up their bodies to make themselves look larger. National Geographic(Sep 26, 2015) Snakes with fangs at the front of their mouths are most dangerous - such as the cobra, puff adder, viper, rattlesnake and mamba, for example. BBC(Sep 12, 2015) When I started to dip a hand into it, he recoiled as if my arm were a puff adder. New York Times(May 24, 2013) 1n large African viper that inflates its body when alarmed Syn|Hyper Bitis arietans viper venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw 2n harmless North American snake with upturned nose; may spread its head and neck or play dead when disturbed Syn|Hyper hognose snake, sand viper colubrid, colubrid snake mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes |
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