blunt-nosed viper

English

blunt-nosed viper

Noun

blunt-nosed viper (plural blunt-nosed vipers)

1. A venomous viper, Macrovipera lebetinus, found in North Africa, much of the Middle East, and as far east as Kashmir.

   Synonym: Levantine viper

   • 2016 August 16, Nigel Thompson, “Western Cyprus will leave you splendidly stuffed but still hungry for more”, in Daily Mirror‎^[1]:

     En route, Charlie had slammed on the brakes to avoid running over a 3ft snake crossing the road. According to Mary it was a young (and deadly) blunt-nosed viper.

Translations

Macrovipera lebetinus

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Armenian: գյուրզա (hy) (gyurza)
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• Persian: گرزه‌مار (gorzemār)
• Russian: гюрза́ (ru) f (gjurzá)
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Further reading

• Macrovipera lebetinus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia