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Meaning of pit viper | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of various venomous snakes, of the subfamily Crotalinae, found in Asia and the Americas, with a deep pit or fossa on either side of the head that enables them to detect prey by infrared.

Equivalents

Deutsch Grubenotter
Français crotale
Nederlands groefkopadder
Polski grzechotnik
Português crotalídeo

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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