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Definition of turkish viper

turkish viper

Plural:turkish vipers
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A species of venomous snake (Montivipera xanthina) native to northern Greece, Turkey, and various Aegean islands, typically characterized by a distinct zigzag dorsal pattern.

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"During our herpetological survey in the Aegean islands, we carefully documented a Turkish viper resting in the rocky brush."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Turkish viper. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/turkish-viper
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