Copperhead

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A venomous snake (Agkistrodon contortrix) of the eastern and central United States, having a reddish-brown body marked with darker crossbands arranged in an hourglass pattern.
  • n. A Northerner who sympathized with the South during the Civil War.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One of two species of snakes, with a copper-colored head.
  • n. Someone with ginger hair.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A poisonous American serpent (Ancistrodon conotortrix), closely allied to the rattlesnake, but without rattles; -- called also copper-belly, and red viper.
  • n. A nickname applied to a person in the Northern States who sympathized with the South during the Civil War.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A common venomous serpent of the United States, Trigonocephalus or Ancistrodon contortrix.
  • n. Hence During the civil war in the United States, a northern sympathizer with the rebellion: so called by the Unionists.
  • n. A term of ridicule or contempt applied to the early Dutch colonists of New York.
  • n. A private token, equal to one cent, struck in the United States during the Civil War.
  • n. In ornithology, the yellow-headed blackbird, Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus. of the western United States: so called from the reddish-yellow color of its head.
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  • n. common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States
  • n. venomous but sluggish reddish-brown snake of Australia
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    pit viper    elapid snake    elapid   
    Variant
    copper-belly    red viper   
    Same Context
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