groefkopadder

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of groef (“groove”) +‎ kop (“head”) +‎ adder (“viper”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣruf.kɔpˌɑ.dər/
• Hyphenation: groef‧kop‧ad‧der

Noun

groefkopadder f or m (plural groefkopadders, no diminutive)

1. a pit viper, any viper of the subfamily Crotalinae

Hyponyms

• bosmeester
• ratelslang
• lanspuntslang
• moccasinslang