copperhead

n. 铜头(蝮)蛇, 南北战争时同情南方的北方人 [医] 铜头蛇(蝮属)

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词形变化

copperheads 复数 copperheads

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of certain of snakes having a copper-colored head in three families within suborder Serpentes.

    A venomous pit viper of species Agkistrodon contortrix, found in parts of North America.

  2. 2.

    Any of certain of snakes having a copper-colored head in three families within suborder Serpentes.

    A water moccasin (Agkistrodon piscivorus)

  3. 3.

    Any of certain of snakes having a copper-colored head in three families within suborder Serpentes.

    A Chinese copperhead (Deinagkistrodon acutus), a venomous pit viper species found in Southeast Asia

  4. 4.

    Any of certain of snakes having a copper-colored head in three families within suborder Serpentes.

    Any Australian copperhead (Austrelaps spp.), a venomous elapid found in southern Australia and Tasmania.

  5. 5.

    Any of certain of snakes having a copper-colored head in three families within suborder Serpentes.

    A copperhead rat snake (Coelognathus radiatus, syn. Elaphe radiata), a non-venomous colubrid species found in southern Asia.

  6. 6.

    Someone with ginger hair.

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词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

elapid pit viper

词源

From copper + head.

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