pit viper (n)

n01753959

type n
lex_filenum 05
def New World vipers with hollow fangs and a heat-sensitive pit on each side of the head
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Hypernym viper
Member holonym Crotalidae, family Crotalidae
Hyponym copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix; water moccasin, cottonmouth, cottonmouth moccasin, Agkistrodon piscivorus; rattlesnake, rattler; fer-de-lance, Bothrops atrops
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Hyponym viper
Member meronym Crotalidae, family Crotalidae
Hypernym copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix; water moccasin, cottonmouth, cottonmouth moccasin, Agkistrodon piscivorus; rattlesnake, rattler; fer-de-lance, Bothrops atrops

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