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Definition of cottonmouth in English: cottonmouth(also cottonmouth moccasin) nounˈkɒt(ə)nməʊθˈkɑtnˌmaʊθ 1A large, dangerous semiaquatic pit viper that inhabits lowland swamps and waterways of the south-eastern US. When threatening it opens its mouth wide to display the white interior. 棉口蛇，水蝮蛇。亦称WATER MOCCASIN Agkistrodon piscivorus, family Viperidae Also called water moccasin Example sentencesExamples - I've eaten rattlers, cottonmouths, copperheads - they all taste the same.
- Firefighters say they want to brave the heat, the debris-littered roads, the poisonous cottonmouth snakes and fire ants and travel where many people have yet to receive emergency aid.
- I'm not glancing around for the next cottonmouth or even the clamping jaws of an irate alligator.
- A rubber boot technically is not ‘snake proof’ but it can block the strike of a smallish cottonmouth.
- There are five species of poisonous snakes in the forest: the cottonmouth, coral snake, and three species of rattlers.
- We couldn't always fish - sometimes there were swarms of mosquitoes or biting flies, and the pond was riddled with cottonmouths.
- This is the only product that can neutralize toxins from rattlesnakes, cottonmouths, and copperheads.
- She comes across a cottonmouth snake by the lake and experiences a spiritual and fatal attraction.
- It's because of birds that I know the difference between a sugar maple and a red maple, a diamondback water snake and a cottonmouth, an American lady and a painted lady.
- We both recognized it as a moccasin, because the snake rule was simple: All snakes dropping into your boat at midnight in the river are cottonmouth moccasins, period.
- Those who could not get out of town would be swimming with the cottonmouths or tossed to the moon.
- Unfortunately, he never did find the swamp, because the ground was alive with poisonous cottonmouth snakes and he didn't fancy getting bitten.
- We stood there in the vet clinic with one of the assistants calmly considering the possible reptilian culprits - rattler, cottonmouth, or copperhead.
- In the boxes the men heard the water rise in the trench and looked out for cottonmouths.
- Dogs bitten by any of Texas' dangerous snakes, including rattlesnakes, cottonmouths, copperheads and coral snakes, often suffer unnecessarily.
- He recently spent six months repeatedly noting the coiling configuration of twenty adult cottonmouths, a venomous species native to the southeastern United States.
- Any cottonmouth that came near me would wind up dead and I've brought home more than one fish with a bullet hole through it.
2US informal Dryness of the mouth. I often have cotton mouth and a headache when I wake up
Definition of cottonmouth in US English: cottonmouthnounˈkätnˌmouTHˈkɑtnˌmaʊθ 1A large, dangerous semiaquatic pit viper that inhabits lowland swamps and waterways of the southeastern US. When threatening it opens its mouth wide to display the white interior. 棉口蛇，水蝮蛇。亦称WATER MOCCASIN Agkistrodon piscivorus, family Viperidae Also called water moccasin Example sentencesExamples - Firefighters say they want to brave the heat, the debris-littered roads, the poisonous cottonmouth snakes and fire ants and travel where many people have yet to receive emergency aid.
- We both recognized it as a moccasin, because the snake rule was simple: All snakes dropping into your boat at midnight in the river are cottonmouth moccasins, period.
- There are five species of poisonous snakes in the forest: the cottonmouth, coral snake, and three species of rattlers.
- He recently spent six months repeatedly noting the coiling configuration of twenty adult cottonmouths, a venomous species native to the southeastern United States.
- This is the only product that can neutralize toxins from rattlesnakes, cottonmouths, and copperheads.
- I've eaten rattlers, cottonmouths, copperheads - they all taste the same.
- It's because of birds that I know the difference between a sugar maple and a red maple, a diamondback water snake and a cottonmouth, an American lady and a painted lady.
- Those who could not get out of town would be swimming with the cottonmouths or tossed to the moon.
- Dogs bitten by any of Texas' dangerous snakes, including rattlesnakes, cottonmouths, copperheads and coral snakes, often suffer unnecessarily.
- Unfortunately, he never did find the swamp, because the ground was alive with poisonous cottonmouth snakes and he didn't fancy getting bitten.
- We couldn't always fish - sometimes there were swarms of mosquitoes or biting flies, and the pond was riddled with cottonmouths.
- A rubber boot technically is not ‘snake proof’ but it can block the strike of a smallish cottonmouth.
- Any cottonmouth that came near me would wind up dead and I've brought home more than one fish with a bullet hole through it.
- In the boxes the men heard the water rise in the trench and looked out for cottonmouths.
- I'm not glancing around for the next cottonmouth or even the clamping jaws of an irate alligator.
- We stood there in the vet clinic with one of the assistants calmly considering the possible reptilian culprits - rattler, cottonmouth, or copperhead.
- She comes across a cottonmouth snake by the lake and experiences a spiritual and fatal attraction.
2US informal Dryness of the mouth. I often have cotton mouth and a headache when I wake up
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