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puff adder

  1. a large, poisonous African viper (Bitis arietans) which hisses or puffs loudly when irritated
  2. ☆ hognose snake

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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