viperid

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noun

Any member of the family Viperidae; a viper.

OriginNew Latin Viperidae →
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Meanings

nounviperid (plural viperids)

plural viperids

  1. biologyAny member of the family Viperidae; a viper.

Origin

  1. New LatinViperidae“taxonomic family”
  2. Englishviperid

Originally only capitalized, from New Latin Viperidae (“taxonomic family”), as Vipera + -id.

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Translations

French vipéridé
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German Viperide, Viperiden
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Italian viperide
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Cite this entry
APA

viperid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/viperid

MLA

“viperid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/viperid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “viperid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/viperid.

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