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mamushi

mamushi noun: a species of pit viper, Gloydius blomhoffii.

mamushi: a species of pit viper, Gloydius blomhoffii
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Noun

mamushi (plural mamushi or mamushis)

  1. A species of pit viper, Gloydius blomhoffii
    Synonyms:
    Japanese mamushi, Japanese moccasin, Japanese pit viper, Qichun snake

mamushi meaning in Malayalam

mamushi in Malayalam

Gloydius blomhoffi
മാമുഷി māmuṣi

Synonyms of mamushi

  • Japanese mamushi
  • Japanese moccasin
  • Japanese pit viper
  • Qichun snake

Forms of mamushi

pluralmamushi
pluralmamushis

Origin of mamushi

From Japanese 蝮(まむし) (mamushi).

Questions about mamushi

What does mamushi mean?
Mamushi means a species of pit viper, Gloydius blomhoffii.
What is mamushi in Malayalam?
Mamushi in Malayalam is മാമുഷി (māmuṣi). See Mamushi meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is mamushi?
Mamushi is a noun.
What is the plural of mamushi?
The plural of mamushi is mamushi.

Words near mamushi in the dictionary

  1. Mamula
  2. Mamulas
  3. Mamungkukumpurangkuntjunya
  4. mamuque
  5. mamuques
  6. mamushi
  7. mamushis
  8. Mamusi
  9. mamzelle
  10. mamzelles
  11. mamzer

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