viperine

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adjective

Of, relating to or resembling a viper

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectiveviperine (comparative more viperine, superlative most viperine)

comparative more viperine · superlative most viperine

  1. Of, relating to or resembling a viper
nounviperine (plural viperines)

plural viperines

  1. Any viper of the subfamily Viperinae.

Origin

  1. Latinviperinus
  2. Englishviperine

From Latin viperinus. Compare French vipérin. By surface analysis, viper + -ine.

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Translations

French vipérin
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Italian viperino
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Latin viperīnus
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Portuguese viperino
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Romanian viperin
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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