adders (Meaning)
adders
any of several North American snakes (as the hognose snakes) that are harmless but are popularly believed to be venomous, a poisonous European viper, a device (as in a computer) that performs addition, a terrestrial viper of the family Viperidae, any of several related snakes, any of several North American snakes (such as the hognose snakes) that are harmless but are popularly believed to be venomous, the common venomous European viper of the genus Vipera (V. berus), one that adds, any of several harmless North American snakes (as the hognose snakes), the common venomous viper (Vipera berus) of Europe, any of various snakes of the viper family compare puff adder
Synonyms & Antonyms of adders
Synonyms:
- indigo snakes
- diamondback rattlesnakes
- puff adders
- king cobras
- snakes
- sidewinders
- fer-de-lance
- rat snakes
- blue racers
- king snakes
- bushmasters
- black racers
- horned vipers
- sea serpents
- serpents
- bull snakes
- hognose snakes
- chicken snakes
- sea snakes
- milk snakes
- pine snakes
- blacksnakes
- gopher snakes
- garter snakes
- worm snakes
- water moccasins
- vipers
- green snakes
- coral snakes
Synonyms:
adders Sentence Examples
- The forest floor was teeming with adders sunning themselves on the warm rocks.
- The venomous adder struck the hiker with lightning speed, injecting its lethal venom.
- Experts warn that the adder population is on the rise due to habitat loss.
- The adder's distinctive zigzag pattern on its back serves as a warning to potential predators.
- The adder's bite is not typically fatal, but it can cause severe pain and swelling.
- If you encounter an adder in the wild, remain calm and give it plenty of space.
- Some species of adders have adapted to living in arid environments by having thicker scales to prevent water loss.
- The adder's venom is used in the production of an antivenom that can save lives.
- The adder is a protected species in many countries due to its declining numbers.
- Adders are fascinating creatures that play an important role in the ecosystem by controlling rodent populations.
FAQs About the word adders
any of several North American snakes (as the hognose snakes) that are harmless but are popularly believed to be venomous, a poisonous European viper, a device (
taipans, pythons, anacondas, water snakes, pit vipers, racers, moccasins, constrictors, boas, mambas
No antonyms found.
The forest floor was teeming with adders sunning themselves on the warm rocks.
The venomous adder struck the hiker with lightning speed, injecting its lethal venom.
Experts warn that the adder population is on the rise due to habitat loss.
The adder's distinctive zigzag pattern on its back serves as a warning to potential predators.
