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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Cystotomy :: Cystotomy (n.) The act or practice of opening cysts; esp., the operation of cutting into the bladder, as for the extraction of a calculus..
Cystic :: Cystic (a.) Pertaining to, or contained in, a cyst; esp., pertaining to, or contained in, either the urinary bladder or the gall bladder..
Badder :: Badder () compar. of Bad, a..
Adder Fly/ :: Adder fly/ () A dragon fly.
Turn :: Turn (n.) A fall off the ladder at the gallows; a hanging; -- so called from the practice of causing the criminal to stand on a ladder which was turned over, so throwing him off, when the signal was given..
Rung :: Rung (n.) One of the rounds of a ladder.
Diphtheritic :: Diphtheritic (a.) Having characteristics resembling those of diphtheria; as, diphtheritic inflammation of the bladder..
Mather :: Mather (n.) See Madder.
Hydatid :: Hydatid (n.) A membranous sac or bladder filled with a pellucid fluid, found in various parts of the bodies of animals, but unconnected with the tissues. It is usually formed by parasitic worms, esp. by larval tapeworms, as Echinococcus and Coenurus. See these words in the Vocabulary..
Tanglefish :: Tanglefish (n.) The sea adder, or great pipefish of Europe..
Lithotriptist :: Lithotriptist (n.) One skilled in breaking and extracting stone in the bladder.
Sea Adder :: Sea adder () The European fifteen-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus spinachia); -- called also bismore.
Scale :: Scale (n.) A ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending.
Fanged :: Fanged (a.) Having fangs or tusks; as, a fanged adder. Also used figuratively..
Scalariform :: Scalariform (a.) Resembling a ladder in form or appearance; having transverse bars or markings like the rounds of a ladder; as, the scalariform cells and scalariform pits in some plants..
Streaked :: Streak (n.) The rung or round of a ladder.
Bladder :: Bladder (n.) A distended, membranaceous pericarp..
Adder :: Adder (n.) One who, or that which, adds; esp., a machine for adding numbers..
Cystitis :: Cystitis (n.) Inflammation of the bladder.
Madderwort :: Madderwort (n.) A name proposed for any plant of the same natural order (Rubiaceae) as the madder.
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