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crotaline
temple viper
jararacussin
pit adder
copperhead
americas
asia
shore pit viper
ancrod
snake
death adder
bushmaster
infrared
crotalid
surucucu
crotoxin
bothrombin
bothropic
fossa
venomous
crotalinae
western diamondback rattlesnake
Definitions:
Noun
pit viper
Definition: New World vipers with hollow fangs and a heat-sensitive pit on each side of the head
Definition: Any of various venomous snakes, of the subfamily Crotalinae, found in Asia and the Americas, with a deep pit or fossa on either side of the head that enables them to detect prey by infrared.