puff adder

Noun
  1. Large African viper that inflates its body when alarmed (synset 101755673)
    is a type of: viper - venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw
    belongs to: bitis, genus bitis - a genus of Viperidae
    same as: bitis arietans
  2. Harmless North American snake with upturned nose;
    May spread its head and neck or play dead when disturbed (synset 101731963)
    is a type of: colubrid, colubrid snake - mostly harmless temperate-to-tropical terrestrial or arboreal or aquatic snakes
    belongs to: genus heterodon, heterodon - a genus of small colubrid snakes containing the North American hognose snakes
    same as: hognose snake, sand viper

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