Water Moccasin Definition
noun
A semiaquatic pit viper (Agkistrodon piscivorus) of lowlands and swampy regions of the southeast United States.
American Heritage Medicine
A large, poisonous, olive-brown pit viper (Agkistrodon piscivorus) with dark crossbars, found along or in rivers and swamps in the SE U.S.; cottonmouth: often confused with various harmless snakes, esp. several water snakes (genus Natrix)
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- agkistrodon-piscivorus
- cottonmouth moccasin
- cottonmouth
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