Definition of adder

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Adder (n.) A small venomous serpent of the genus Vipera. The common European adder is the Vipera (/ Pelias) berus. The puff adders of Africa are species of Clotho.

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Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate; to ruffle with puffs; -- often with up; as, a bladder puffed with air..
Rung :: Rung (n.) One of the rounds of a ladder.
Alizari :: Alizari (n.) The madder of the Levant.
Ascus :: Ascus (n.) A small membranous bladder or tube in which are inclosed the seedlike reproductive particles or sporules of lichens and certain fungi.
Bladder :: Bladder (v. t.) To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate.
Adder :: Adder (n.) A small venomous serpent of the genus Vipera. The common European adder is the Vipera (/ Pelias) berus. The puff adders of Africa are species of Clotho.
Lithiasis :: Lithiasis (n.) The formation of stony concretions or calculi in any part of the body, especially in the bladder and urinary passages..
Edder :: Edder (n.) An adder or serpent.
Garancin :: Garancin (n.) An extract of madder by sulphuric acid. It consists essentially of alizarin.
Nedder :: Nedder (n.) An adder.
Cystolithic :: Cystolithic (a.) Relating to stone in the bladder.
Lithotriptist :: Lithotriptist (n.) One skilled in breaking and extracting stone in the bladder.
Snake''s-tongue :: Snake's-tongue (n.) Same as Adder's-tongue.
Hognosesnake :: Hognosesnake () A harmless North American snake of the genus Heterodon, esp. H. platyrhynos; -- called also puffing adder, blowing adder, and sand viper..
Blister :: Blister (n.) A vesicle of the skin, containing watery matter or serum, whether occasioned by a burn or other injury, or by a vesicatory; a collection of serous fluid causing a bladderlike elevation of the cuticle..
Blain :: Blain (n.) A bladder growing on the root of the tongue of a horse, against the windpipe, and stopping the breath..
Vesical :: Vesical (a.) Of or pertaining to the bladder.
Lithontriptic :: Lithontriptic (a.) Having the quality of, or used for, dissolving or destroying stone in the bladder or kidneys; as, lithontriptic forceps..
Stone :: Stone (n.) A calculous concretion, especially one in the kidneys or bladder; the disease arising from a calculus..
Sound :: Sound (v. t.) To explore, as the bladder or urethra, with a sound; to examine with a sound; also, to examine by auscultation or percussion; as, to sound a patient..
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