saw-scaled viper

noun

Any of the genus Echis of vipers that rub sections of their body together to produce a "sizzling" warning sound.

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Meanings

nounsaw-scaled viper (plural saw-scaled vipers)

plural saw-scaled vipers

  1. Any of the genus Echis of vipers that rub sections of their body together to produce a "sizzling" warning sound.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
carpet viper
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APA

saw-scaled viper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saw-scaled%20viper

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“saw-scaled viper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saw-scaled%20viper. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “saw-scaled viper,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saw-scaled%20viper.

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