horned viper
US /ˈhɔːrnd ˈvaɪ.pər/
UK /ˈhɔːrnd ˈvaɪ.pər/
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Hornviper
a venomous snake (genus Cerastes) found in deserts of North Africa and the Middle East, characterized by horn-like scales above its eyes
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The desert guide warned us about the dangerous horned viper.
Der Wüstenführer warnte uns vor der gefährlichen Hornviper.
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The horned viper is well-camouflaged in its sandy habitat.
Die Hornviper ist in ihrem sandigen Lebensraum gut getarnt.