bushmaster

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Recent Examples of bushmaster That was when, along the margins of the Juma, the bushmaster snapped into view. Terrence McCoy, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2023 Bushmaster The funky blues-rock band wraps up the Falls Church Concerts in the Park series. Sarah Lane, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2017 Ripa claimed to be the first herpetologist in the world to watch venomous bushmasters mate....and was bitten by them at least seven times in his life. Mark Price, charlotteobserver, 15 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bushmaster
Noun
  • Man Fined After Police Officers Discover a Pet Alligator Called Cliff Living in His Backyard Footage from the experts' relocation efforts shows several snake catchers arriving at the property to remove the cobra.
    Kelli Bender, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
  • While the average adult king cobra grows to a length of 12 to 13 feet, this cobra would go on to reach an incredible 18 feet and 8 inches at the time of its death.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For Putman, who used to study rattlesnakes, fence lizards are a model for how animals handle rapidly changing environments.
    Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Among the weird things people left behind were a full sheet of uncut $2 bills, a toilet seat, silicone butt pads, a rattlesnake preserved in a jar of whiskey and an antique French guide to performing exorcisms.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Lizard and Snake Gestation Periods: 12 Months Most snakes don’t have long gestation periods, but northern copperheads can be pregnant for up to nine months, and could give birth to up to 10 offspring.
    Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Last year, Musgraves shared a series of Instagram Story posts recounting a run-in that Pepper had with a copperhead snake.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Props including feather boas, oversized glasses and retro telephones will be available on set.
    Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2025
  • During a typical visit, guests can spot emerald and crested anoles flaring their dewlaps along the trails, while lucky visitors may be able to catch a glimpse of a Puerto Rican boa, an endemic snake that can grow nearly two meters in length.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Unlike constrictors, which rely on brute force to suffocate their prey, king cobras are precision venom injectors.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • One of several constrictors known to exist in the ‘glades, the python has decimated native species including rabbits, raccoons, opossums, and birds.
    Alan Clemons, Outdoor Life, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • See it On Sylt Island in northern Germany, a resident’s photograph confirmed the presence of a Vipera berus, also known as the common European adder.
    Stories by Real-Time news team, with AI summarization, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The 2024 photo, however, clearly showed a Vipera berus, also known as the common European adder or common European viper, on Sylt Island, the study said.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The subject of the python came up when Norman-Lott was asked about his off-the-field interests.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 26 Apr. 2025
  • On social media, McKenzie stressed that the python should not be judged for seeking out the pet bird as a snack.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The introduction of Zegna’s ultralight, hyper-flexible moccasins was also a pivotal runway moment.
    Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Keep scrolling to shop more moccasin shoes inspired by Jennifer Lawrence now.
    Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025

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“Bushmaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bushmaster. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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