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common European adder

common European adder noun: a venomous snake of species Vipera berus, in the family Viperidae, that can be found throughout much of Europe, and as far as East Asia.

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Noun

common European adder (plural common European adders)

  1. A venomous snake of species Vipera berus, in the family Viperidae, that can be found throughout much of Europe, and as far as East Asia
    Synonyms:
    common European viper, common adder, common viper, cross adder

Synonyms of common European adder

Forms of common European adder

pluralcommon European adders

Questions about common European adder

What does common European adder mean?
Common European adder means a venomous snake of species Vipera berus, in the family Viperidae, that can be found throughout much of Europe, and as far as East Asia.
What part of speech is common European adder?
Common European adder is a noun.
What is the plural of common European adder?
The plural of common European adder is common European adders.

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