viper

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These include the green pit viper commonly found in the northern state of Himachal Pradesh, the Malabar pit viper and hump-nosed pit viper found in southern states and many other species in the north-eastern states.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

Was it a deadly viper or a harmless python?

From Science Magazine • Mar. 8, 2024

For instance, pit viper venom has already led to the development of a blood pressure medication.

From National Geographic • Feb. 13, 2024

A serpent-tongued viper might call these true believers goobers, rubes, suckers, and dupes, but what good would it do?

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2024

I had the immediate image of an idiot backing an angry viper into a corner.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia