viper
noun[C]
uk/ˈvaɪ.pər/us/ˈvaɪ.pɚ/asmallpoisonoussnake
蝰蛇(一种小毒蛇)Oliver J Davis Photography/Moment/GettyImages
literary
a veryunpleasantpersonwho you cannottrust:
阴险的人When Istartedmy newjob, I didn'trealizethat I waswalkingintoanestofvipers.当我开始新的工作时,我没有意识到自己已经进了一个蛇蝎之窝。
Reptile & amphibian names
- adder
- alligator
- amphibia
- amphibian
- anaconda
- chameleon
- cobra
- constrictor
- crocodile
- frog
- lizard
- loggerhead
- mamba
- monitor lizard
- newt
- skink
- slowworm
- snake
- spring peeper
- terrapin