mamushi

English

A mamushi (Gloydius blomhoffii)

Etymology

From Japanese 蝮(まむし) (mamushi).

Noun

mamushi (plural mamushi or mamushis)

1. A species of pit viper, Gloydius blomhoffii

Synonyms

• Japanese mamushi
• Japanese moccasin
• Japanese pit viper
• Qichun snake

Translations

Gloydius blomhoffi

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蝮 (zh) (fù), 七寸子 (Qīcùnzi), 土巴蛇 (tǔbāshé), 土蝮蛇 (tǔfùshé), 土夫蛇 (tǔfūshé), 土公蛇 (tǔgōngshé), 日本蝮 (rìběnfù)

• German: Mamushi f
• Italian: mamushi m
• Japanese: 蝮 (ja) (まむし, mamushi)
• Korean: 살무사 (ko) (salmusa)
• Malayalam: മാമുഷി (māmuṣi)

Anagrams

• maumish

Japanese

Romanization

mamushi

1. Rōmaji transcription of まむし