horned viper (Meaning)
horned viper (n)
highly venomous viper of northern Africa and southwestern Asia having a horny spine above each eye
Synonyms & Antonyms of horned viper
Synonyms:
- diamondback rattlesnake
- green snake
- king cobra
- water snake
- water moccasin
- hognose snake
- king snake
- coral snake
- cobra
- gopher snake
- blue racer
- pit viper
- bull snake
- adder
- rat snake
- moccasin
- copperhead
- sea snake
- pine snake
- garter snake
- python
- cottonmouth moccasin
- puff adder
- indigo snake
- chicken snake
- milk snake
- sea serpent
- black racer
- rattlesnake
- racer
- worm snake
FAQs About the word horned viper
highly venomous viper of northern Africa and southwestern Asia having a horny spine above each eye
diamondback rattlesnake, green snake, king cobra, water snake, water moccasin, hognose snake, king snake, coral snake, cobra, gopher snake
No antonyms found.
The horned viper, a venomous snake, is native to the deserts of North Africa and the Middle East.
With its distinctive triangular head and protruding horns, the horned viper is easily identifiable.
The horned viper's venom is primarily cytotoxic, causing tissue damage and necrosis.
The snake typically buries itself in loose sand, leaving only its eyes and nostrils exposed, waiting for unsuspecting prey.