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puff adder


puff adder

noun

Definition of PUFF ADDER

1
: a large thick-bodied extremely venomous African viper (Bitis arietans)
2
: hognose snake
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First Known Use of PUFF ADDER

1789

Rhymes with PUFF ADDER

air bladder, fish ladder, gallbladder, stepladder, swim bladder

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