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ˈkɒt nˌmaʊθ; -ˌmaʊθs, -ˌmaʊðzcot·ton·mouth
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Princeton's WordNet
water moccasin, cottonmouth, cottonmouth moccasin, Agkistrodon piscivorusnoun
venomous semiaquatic snake of swamps in southern United States
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cottonmouthnoun
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 lips and inside of the mouth.
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cottonmouthnoun
An oral dryness often associated with certain medicines and recreational drugs.
cottonmouthnoun
A snake, Agkistrodon piscivorus, the water moccasin.
cottonmouthnoun
A snake, Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen, the northern copperhead.
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cottonmouth
Cottonmouth is a type of venomous snake native to the southeastern United States. It's also known as the water moccasin. The name 'cottonmouth' came from the white, cotton-like interior of the snake's mouth. It is the world's only semiaquatic viper and can be found in or near water. It's mostly nocturnal and known for its potent venom.
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Cottonmouth
Cottonmouth is the name of two villains in Marvel Comics.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cottonmouth in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cottonmouth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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