Etymology[edit]
Compound of groef (“groove”) + kop (“head”) + adder (“viper”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈɣruf.kɔpˌɑ.dər/
- Hyphenation: groef‧kop‧ad‧der
groefkopadder f or m (plural groefkopadders)
- A pit viper, any viper of the subfamily Crotalinae.
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