sand viper
noun
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Origin of sand viper
First recorded in 1660–70
Words nearby sand viper
sand tiger, sand trap, sand tumor, Sandusky, sand verbena, sand viper, sand wasp, sand wedge, Sandwell, sandwich, sandwich beam
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Example sentences from the Web for sand viper
How could I speak to one whose mother is a sand-viper, and whose father a carrion crow?
The Delight Makers|Adolf Bandelier
British Dictionary definitions for sand viper
sand viper
noun
a S European viper, Vipera ammodytes, having a yellowish-brown coloration with a zigzag pattern along the back
another name for horned viper
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