Phrase Hound found 27 phrases and 19 compound words that contain adder. The most common are listed below. Open adder in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 27
- common European adderA venomous snake of species Vipera berus, in the family Viperidae, that can be found throughout much of Europe, and as far as East Asia
- puff adderAny viper or adder in genus Bitis,
- adder stoneA stone of varying forms and usually glassy with a naturally formed hole, which is often used as an amulet or bead.
- death adderAny snake of the genus Acanthophis, a group of highly venomous elapids found in Australia and New Guinea.
- deaf adderA slowworm.
- common death adderA death adder of species Acanthophis antarcticus, of Australia, known for its venomousness and speed.
- Kimberley death adderAny of species Acanthophis cryptamydros of Australian snake.
- water adderA water mocassin (Agkistrodon piscivorus), a venomous aquatic snake of North America.
- pit adderSynonym of pit viper: any of various venomous snakes of the family Crotalinae, found in Asia and the Americas, with a deep pit or groove on either side of the head which enables them to detect prey by infrared sensing.
- adder stonesplural of adder stone: A stone of varying forms and usually glassy with a naturally formed hole, which is often used as an amulet or bead.
- butterfly adderGaboon viper
- full adderA specific logic circuit that performs an addition operation on three bits.
- half adderA specific logic circuit that performs an addition operation on two bits.
- night adderAn African viper of the genus Causus.
- horned adderAny of certain venomous South African vipers
- hissing adderA hognose snake of genus Heterodon.
- forest puff adderSynonym of Gaboon viper: A large venomous viper, Bitis gabonica, found in African rainforests.
- adder-subtractorA circuit that is capable of adding or subtracting binary numbers.
- Gaboon adderSynonym of Gaboon viper: A large venomous viper, Bitis gabonica, found in African rainforests.
- adder beadSynonym of adder stone: A stone of varying forms and usually glassy with a naturally formed hole, which is often used as an amulet or bead.
- adder beadsplural of adder bead: A stone of varying forms and usually glassy with a naturally formed hole, which is often used as an amulet or bead.
- adder mouthAlternative form of adder's mouth (“type of orchid”).
- adder mouthsplural of adder mouth: Alternative form of adder's mouth (“type of orchid”).
- sea adderA European fifteen-spined stickleback, a fish of species Spinachia spinachia (syn. Gasterosteus spinachia).
- adder-subtractorsplural of adder-subtractor: A circuit that is capable of adding or subtracting binary numbers.
Compound words 19
- adderboltA dragonfly.
- adderlikeResembling or characteristic of an adder (snake).
- adderwortCommon bistort (Bistorta officinalis, syn. Persicaria bistorta) or snakeweed.
- AdderallA brand name for a psychostimulant combination drug containing four salts of amphetamine, used in the treatment of conditions such as ADHD and narcolepsy and often misused as a recreational drug.
- AdderleyA village and civil parish in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ661397).
- BlackadderPreceded by the: A river in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, a tributary of Whiteadder Water; in full, Blackadder Water.
- AdderburyA village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4735).
- Adderallsplural of Adderall: A brand name for a psychostimulant combination drug containing four salts of amphetamine, used in the treatment of conditions such as ADHD and narcolepsy and often misused as a recreational drug.
- adderbeadAlternative form of adder bead: A stone of varying forms and usually glassy with a naturally formed hole, which is often used as an amulet or bead.
- adderbeadsplural of adderbead: A stone of varying forms and usually glassy with a naturally formed hole, which is often used as an amulet or bead.