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Definition of zagros mountain viper
zagros mountain viper
Plural:zagros mountain vipers
• noun
1
A venomous snake belonging to the viper family (typically of the genus Montivipera), endemic to the rocky, high-altitude limestone habitats of the Zagros Mountains in western Iran and eastern Iraq.
Example
"During the herpetology expedition in western Iran, researchers carefully documented the preferred basking sites of the Zagros mountain viper."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Zagros mountain viper. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/zagros-mountain-viper