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cottonmouth moccasin

/ˈkɒtənmaʊθ ˈmɒkəsɪn/

翻译: 一种生活在北美东南部水域附近的毒蛇,属于蝮蛇类,又称水蝮蛇。受威胁时会张开嘴露出白色口腔,故得名。

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/ˈkɒtənmaʊθ ˈmɒkəsɪn/C1formalscientific
  • zh一种生活在北美东南部水域附近的毒蛇,属于蝮蛇类,又称水蝮蛇。受威胁时会张开嘴露出白色口腔,故得名。

A venomous pit viper species native to the southeastern United States, also known as the water moccasin. It is a semiaquatic snake often found in or near water, and is known for its defensive behavior of opening its mouth wide to display the white interior.

  1. Venomous snakeC1formalamerican

    A highly venomous pit viper species found in the southeastern United States, known for its white mouth and aggressive behavior.

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    • The cottonmouth moccasin is often found near swamps and rivers.
    • Hikers should be cautious of cottonmouth moccasins in the wetlands.
    • A cottonmouth moccasin can deliver a dangerous bite if threatened.