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Word: Adder
Speech Type: Noun
Old English nædre ‘serpent, adder’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch adder and German Natter. The initial n was lost in Middle English by wrong division of a naddre; compare with apron, auger, and umpire
ˈadə
a small venomous Eurasian snake which has a dark zigzag pattern on its back and bears live young. It is the only poisonous snake in Britain.
Short Definition:small venomous Eurasian snake which has dark zigzag pattern
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