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ASPS |
Serpents |
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SNAKES |
Serpents |
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RATTLESNAKES |
Noisy serpents |
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RUN |
To creep, as serpents. |
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OPHIOLATRY |
The worship of serpents. |
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COLUBER |
A genus of harmless serpents. |
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SERPENTRY |
A place inhabited or infested by serpents. |
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OPHIDIA |
The order of reptiles which includes the serpents. |
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OPHIOLOGIST |
One versed in the natural history of serpents. |
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OPHIDIAN |
Of or pertaining to the Ophidia; belonging to serpents. |
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ERECT |
Elevated, as the tips of wings, heads of serpents, etc. |
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CROTALUS |
A genus of poisonous serpents, including the
rattlesnakes. |
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OPHIOPHAGOUS |
Feeding on serpents; -- said of certain birds and
reptiles. |
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SNAKY |
Covered with serpents; having serpents; as, a snaky rod or
wand. |
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LEPIDOSAURIA |
A division of reptiles, including the serpents
and lizards; the Plagiotremata. |
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CERBERUS |
A genus of East Indian serpents, allied to the pythons;
the bokadam. |
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OPHIOLOGY |
That part of natural history which treats of the
ophidians, or serpents. |
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OPHIOMANCY |
Divination by serpents, as by their manner of eating,
or by their coils. |
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OPISTHOGLYPHA |
A division of serpents which have some of the
posterior maxillary teeth grooved for fangs. |
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ELAPINE |
Like or pertaining to the Elapidae, a family of poisonous
serpents, including the cobras. See Ophidia. |
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CERASTES |
A genus of poisonous African serpents, with a horny scale
over each eye; the horned viper. |
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VENOMOUS |
Having a poison gland or glands for the secretion of
venom, as certain serpents and insects. |
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SOLENOGLYPHA |
A suborder of serpents including those which have
tubular erectile fangs, as the viper and rattlesnake. See Fang. |
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SNAKEWOOD |
An East Indian climbing shrub (Ophioxylon serpentinum)
which has the roots and stems twisted so as to resemble serpents. |
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MEDUSA |
The Gorgon; or one of the Gorgons whose hair was changed
into serpents, after which all who looked upon her were turned into
stone. |