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copperhead (encz) | copperhead,ploskolebec n: Zdeněk Brož |
Copperhead (gcide) | Copperhead \Cop"per*head`\, n. [From its color.]
1. (Zool.) A poisonous American serpent ({Ancistrodon
conotortrix}), closely allied to the rattlesnake, but
without rattles; -- called also copper-belly, and {red
viper}.
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2. A nickname applied to a person in the Northern States who
sympathized with the South during the Civil War. [U.S.]
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copperhead (wn) | copperhead
n 1: common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United
States [syn: copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix]
2: venomous but sluggish reddish-brown snake of Australia [syn:
copperhead, Denisonia superba] |
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Copperhead (gcide) | Copperhead \Cop"per*head`\, n. [From its color.]
1. (Zool.) A poisonous American serpent ({Ancistrodon
conotortrix}), closely allied to the rattlesnake, but
without rattles; -- called also copper-belly, and {red
viper}.
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2. A nickname applied to a person in the Northern States who
sympathized with the South during the Civil War. [U.S.]
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