pit adder

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Noun

1. {{syn of|en|pit viper}}: any of various venomous [[snake]]s of the family {{taxfmt|Crotalinae|subfamily}}, found in Asia and the Americas, with a deep pit or groove on either side of the head which enables them to detect prey by infrared sensing.

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