Adder and Snake

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Adder noun - A person who adds numbers.

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Snake and adder are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Snake" instead a noun "Adder".

Snake noun - A limbless reptile with a long body.

Usage example: snakes are cold-blooded, so they regulate their body temperature by alternately basking in sunlight and seeking shade

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Adder and snake are semantically related. You can use "Adder" instead a noun "Snake".

Nearby Words: snaking, snaky

It's identified as an adder, but it's clearly a coral snake (or at least, the inoffensive coral-snake lookalike species that is usually used to film such scenes).

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Holmes calls it "a swamp adder, the deadliest snake in India", a name which does not correspond to any species of the snake's characteristics.

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Adder-Staff Boggart, for example, has a live snake tied to his staff (hence the name).

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