Adder

usgb/ˈædər/
noun

A type of snake that is found in Europe and some parts of Asia, known for its venomous bite.

Be very careful while walking in the fields, there might be an adder.
Visual representation of "adder" - A type of snake that is found in Europe and some parts of Asia, known for its venomous bite.

Often appears as...

  • venomous adder
  • adder bite
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Snake Type

The adder described is a venomous snake, often found in grassy areas.

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Wear boots to protect against adder bites when hiking.
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Danger Alert

Using 'adder' specifies the danger of snakes due to their venom, inspiring caution.

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Farmers alert visitors about the presence of adders in the area.
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European Relevance

The word 'adder' is specific to certain regions, so it's uncommon in places without these snakes.

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His knowledge of adders comes from his time in the Scottish Highlands.
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