common European adder

noun

A venomous snake of species Vipera berus, in the family Viperidae, that can be found throughout much of Europe, and as far as East Asia

Similar
common European vipercommon addercommon vipercross adder

Meanings

nouncommon European adder (plural common European adders)

plural common European adders

  1. A venomous snake of species Vipera berus, in the family Viperidae, that can be found throughout much of Europe, and as far as East Asia

    Synonyms: common European viper, common adder, common viper, cross adder

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA venomous snake of species Vipera berus, in the family Viperidae, that can be found throughout much of Europe, and as far as East Asia

Similar
common European vipercommon addercommon vipercross adder

Translations

Bulgarian усойница
  • усойница (usojnica)Vipera berus
Danish hugorm
  • hugormVipera berus
Dutch adder
  • adderVipera berus
Estonian harilik rästik, rästik
  • harilik rästikVipera berus
  • rästikVipera berus
Finnish kyy, kyykäärme
  • kyyVipera berus
  • kyykäärmeVipera berus
French vipère péliade
  • vipère péliadeVipera berus
German Kreuzotter
  • KreuzotterVipera berus
Greek αστρίτης
  • αστρίτης (astrítis)Vipera berus
Hungarian keresztes vipera
  • keresztes viperaVipera berus
Italian marasso
  • marassoVipera berus
Korean 북살모사
  • 북살모사 (buksalmosa)Vipera berus
Latvian odze
  • odzeVipera berus
Norwegian Bokmål hoggorm
  • hoggormVipera berus
Polish żmija zygzakowata
  • żmija zygzakowataVipera berus
Portuguese víbora-europeia-comum
  • víbora-europeia-comumVipera berus
Russian обыкнове́нная гадю́ка
  • обыкнове́нная гадю́ка (obyknovénnaja gadjúka)Vipera berus
Spanish víbora común europea
  • víbora común europeaVipera berus
Swedish huggorm
  • huggormVipera berus
Turkish bayağı engerek
  • bayağı engerekVipera berus
Ukrainian гадю́ка звича́йна, ґа́лиця
  • гадю́ка звича́йна (hadjúka zvyčájna)Vipera berus
  • ґа́лиця (gálycja)Vipera berus
Cite this entry
APA

common European adder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20European%20adder

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “common European adder,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20European%20adder.

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