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pit vipers

pit vipers is the plural of pit viper.

Meaning of pit viper

Noun

pit viper (plural pit vipers)

  1. Any of various venomous snakes, of the subfamily Crotalinae, found in Asia and the Americas, with a deep pit or fossa on either side of the head that enables them to detect prey by infrared.
    Synonyms:
    crotalid, pit adder

Questions about pit vipers

What is pit vipers the plural of?
Pit vipers is the plural of pit viper.

Words near pit vipers in the dictionary

  1. pit toilet
  2. pit toilets
  3. pit village
  4. pit villages
  5. pit viper
  6. pit vipers
  7. pit wheel
  8. pit wheels
  9. pit-a-pat
  10. pit-a-pats
  11. pit-a-patted

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