copperhead US
ˈkɒpərhɛd
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Definition of copperhead - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
animalTECH.USvenomous snake with a reddish-brown head found in the USTECH.US
  • The hiker spotted a copperhead near the trail and kept a safe distance..
serpent viper
2.
Civil War supporterDatedUSNorthern Democrat supporting the South in the Civil WarDatedUS
  • Copperheads were opposed to the Civil War.
ally supporter sympathizer
3.
Southeast Asian snakeTECH.USvenomous snake with a copper-colored head in Southeast AsiaTECH.US
  • The Chinese copperhead is found in Southeast Asia.
pit viper
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  • copperhead: venomous snake with a reddish-brown head found in the US
    venomous snake with a reddish-brown head found in the US
  • copperhead: venomous snake with a copper-colored head in Southeast Asia
    venomous snake with a copper-colored head in Southeast Asia

Origin of copperhead

English, copper (metal) + head (head)

Terms related to copperhead

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Examples of copperhead in a sentence

  • They found a copperhead under the old log.
  • The copperhead faction was strong in some states.
  • Many copperheads faced backlash for their views.
  • A copperhead was spotted near the riverbank.
  • Copperheads are known for their distinctive color.

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  1. French:mocassin cuivré, partisan nordiste du Sud pendant la guerre de Sécession, ...
  2. German:Kupferkopfschlange, Copperhead, ...
  3. Italian:testa di rame, Copperhead, ...
  4. Spanish:serpiente cabeza de cobre, demócrata del norte simpatizante del sur, ...
  5. Portuguese:cabeça-de-cobre, Democrata do Norte pró-Sul, ...
  6. Chinese:铜头蛇, 南方同情者, ...
  7. Japanese:アカマムシ, 中国のマムシ, ...
  8. Arabic:رَأْس نُحاسي, دِيمُقْرَاطِي شِمَالِي مُؤَيِّد لِلْجَنُوب, ...
  9. Hebrew:צֶפַע נְחוֹשֶׁת, דֶּמוֹקְרָט תּוֹמֵך דָּרוֹם, ...
  10. Russian:медноголовый щитомордник, копперхед, ...
  11. Ukrainian:мідноголовий щитомордник, коперхед, ...
  12. Hindi:कॉपरहेड सांप, कॉपरहेड, ...
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