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Meanings of
adder
in English
Russian
обыкновенная гадюка
Portuguese
víbora
Spanish
víbora común europea
Catalan
escurçó
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Species of reptile.
viper
vipera berus
common european viper
common european adder
common adder
common viper
Related terms
taxon
Russian
обыкновенная гадюка
Usage of
adder
in English
1
But this will be impossible at
adder
sites surrounded by built-up areas.
2
Self-portrait: photographer Norman Morrison wearing police uniform and holding a live
adder
.
3
He turned to Juliette with an unexpressed query in his
adder
-
like
eyes.
4
For the first time since the
adder
episode, he was really happy.
5
The deaf
adder
never moves unless it is touched, hence its name.
6
Markland started as if an
adder
had stung him, uttering the word-
7
He gave a little start as if an
adder
had stung him.
8
Isobel's question shot out as swiftly as the tongue of an
adder
.
9
It is the double-distilled extract of nux vomica, ratsbane, and
adder
's
tongue.
10
They would rather touch an
adder
's
head than a piece of money.
11
Mr. G.'s head seemed to swell with rage like a puff
adder
's
.
12
Ghysbrecht's face darkened with ire when this
adder
's
tongue struck his wound.
13
I didn't dream that I was warming an
adder
to sting me?
14
Watching the monster feed was like watching an
adder
consume a rat.
15
The stone fish resembles in character and habits the death
adder
.
16
The day you were born, an eagle fought an
adder
outside your house.
Other examples for "adder"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
adder
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
deaf adder
come an adder
live adder
black adder
green adder
More collocations
Translations for
adder
Russian
обыкновенная гадюка
vipera berus
гадюка обыкновенная
Portuguese
víbora
vipera berus
vibora
Spanish
víbora común europea
vipera berus
vibora comun europea
Catalan
escurçó
escurçó comú europeu
vipera berus
Adder
through the time
Adder
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common