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    GENUS BITIS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A genus of Viperidaeplay

    Synonyms:

    Bitis; genus Bitis

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("genus Bitis" is a kind of...):

    reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Bitis"):

    Bitis arietans; puff adder (large African viper that inflates its body when alarmed)

    Bitis gabonica; gaboon viper (large heavy-bodied brilliantly marked and extremely venomous west African viper)

    Holonyms ("genus Bitis" is a member of...):

    family Viperidae; Viperidae (Old World vipers)

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