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  1. 1. n. A poisonous American serpent (Ancistrodon conotortrix), closely allied to the rattlesnake, but without rattles; -- called also copper-belly, and red viper. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A nickname applied to a person in the Northern States who sympathized with the South during the Civil War. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. venomous but sluggish reddish-brown snake of Australia Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. (Zoöl.) A poisonous American serpent (Ancistrodon conotortrix), closely allied to the rattlesnake, but without rattles; -- called also copper-belly, and red viper. 2. A nickname applied to a person in the Northern States who sympathized with the South during the Civil War. [U.S.] Source: webster
  6. 6. A poisonous American serpent (Ancistrodon conotortrix), closelyallied to the rattlesnake, but without rattles; -- called alsocopper-belly, and red viper. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n. common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States n. venomous but sluggish brown">reddish-brown snake of Australia Source: ecdict

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