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adder

[ad-er] / ˈæd ər /
NOUN
viper
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The vet found a small mark but no swelling, which is a common symptom of an adder bite, so was unable to confirm it was the cause.

From BBC Apr. 24, 2026

So why do cells use this adder method?

From Science Daily Apr. 17, 2024

Overall, the adder was thought to result in a less precise size distribution.

From Science Daily Apr. 17, 2024

To investigate, Ms. Folwell set about dissecting the tail of a female death adder.

From New York Times Dec. 13, 2022

“Come on, don’t lie there crying, shrew! The adder probably left a good wet trail for us to follow. Where did it happen?”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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