Syn: water moccasin, cottonmouth moccasin, {Agkistrodon piscivorus}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
cottonmouth moccasin — n WATER MOCCASIN … Medical dictionary
cottonmouth moccasin — noun venomous semiaquatic snake of swamps in southern United States • Syn: ↑water moccasin, ↑cottonmouth, ↑Agkistrodon piscivorus • Hypernyms: ↑pit viper • Member Holonyms: ↑Agkistrodon, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
cottonmouth moccasin — noun Date: 1879 water moccasin … New Collegiate Dictionary
cottonmouth water moccasin — cottonmouth cottonmouth n. venomous semiaquatic snake ({Agkistrodon piscivorus}) of swamps in southern U.S.; called also {water moccasin}, {cottonmouth moccasin}, and {cottonmouth water moccasin}. It grows to a length of about 4 feet. The name… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cottonmouth — n. venomous semiaquatic snake ({Agkistrodon piscivorus}) of swamps in southern U.S.; called also {water moccasin}, {cottonmouth moccasin}, and {cottonmouth water moccasin}. It grows to a length of about 4 feet. The name refers to the whiteness of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cottonmouth — noun venomous semiaquatic snake of swamps in southern United States (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑water moccasin, ↑cottonmouth moccasin, ↑Agkistrodon piscivorus • Hypernyms: ↑pit viper • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
cottonmouth — (also cottonmouth moccasin) noun a large, dangerous semiaquatic pit viper of the south eastern US, which opens its mouth wide to display the white interior when threatening. [Agkistrodon piscivorus.] … English new terms dictionary
cottonmouth water moccasin — moccasin moc ca*sin, n. [An Indian word. Algonquin makisin.] [Sometimes written {moccason}.] 1. A shoe made of deerskin, or other soft leather, the sole and upper part being one piece. It is the customary shoe worn by the American Indians. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cottonmouth — moccasin moc ca*sin, n. [An Indian word. Algonquin makisin.] [Sometimes written {moccason}.] 1. A shoe made of deerskin, or other soft leather, the sole and upper part being one piece. It is the customary shoe worn by the American Indians. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
moccasin — moc ca*sin, n. [An Indian word. Algonquin makisin.] [Sometimes written {moccason}.] 1. A shoe made of deerskin, or other soft leather, the sole and upper part being one piece. It is the customary shoe worn by the American Indians. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
