adder

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In 2025 a reptile, believed to be an adder, was spotted on Morfa'r Garreg beach in Pwllheli, Gwynedd.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

But if something goes wrong using the so-called adder strategy, the cell takes longer to get back to its original size.

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

Her team then checked this in a variety of snakes - dissecting a total of nine species including the carpet python, puff adder and Mexican moccasin.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2022

And the head of Asmodeus Poisonteeth, the giant adder, lay severed upon the ground, its eyes dulled in death, never again to hypnotize another living creature!

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques