cop·per·head /ˈkɑpɚ/
銅斑蛇,南北戰爭時同情南方的北方人
cop·per·head /ˈkɑpɝˌhɛd/ 名詞
銅頭蛇,一種劇毒的眼鏡蛇
Cop·per·head n.
1. Zool. A poisonous American serpent (Ancistrodon conotortrix), closely allied to the rattlesnake, but without rattles; -- called also copper-belly, and red viper.
2. A nickname applied to a person in the Northern States who sympathized with the South during the Civil War. [U.S.]
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copperhead
n 1: common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United
States [syn: Agkistrodon contortrix]
2: venomous but sluggish reddish-brown snake of Australia [syn:
Denisonia superba]