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Fer-de-lance

Fer-de-lance Meaning & Definition
Fer-de-lance Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fer-de-lance?

[n] large extremely venomous pit viper of Central and South America

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fer-de-lance: Bothrops atrops

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See Also | Bothrops | genus Bothrops | pit viper

Fer-de-lance In Webster's Dictionary

\Fer`-de-lance"\, n. [F., the iron of a lance, lance head.] (Zo["o]l.) A large, venomous serpent ({Trigonocephalus lanceolatus}

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