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Vipera

noun

type genus of the Viperidae

• Syn: ↑genus Vipera

• Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Viperidae, ↑family Viperidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑adder, ↑common viper, ↑Vipera berus, ↑asp, ↑asp viper, ↑Vipera aspis

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\\ˈvīpərə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, viper

: a genus of Old World snakes that is the type of the family Viperidae

Useful english dictionary. 2012.