Meaning of the word bushmaster in English

What does bushmaster mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bushmaster

US /ˈbʊʃˌmæs.tər/
UK /ˈbʊʃˌmɑː.stər/
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Noun

a large, venomous pit viper (Lachesis muta) found in Central and South American forests, known for its potent venom and large size

Example:
The researchers spotted a rare bushmaster in the Amazon rainforest.
The bushmaster is one of the longest venomous snakes in the Americas.