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What is a cottonmouth?

What is a cottonmouth? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (medicine) An oral dryness often associated with certain medicines and recreational drugs.
  2. A snake, Agkistrodon piscivorus, the water moccasin.
  3. A snake, Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen, the northern copperhead.
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I'm not glancing around for the next cottonmouth or even the clamping jaws of an irate alligator.
Unfortunately, he never did find the swamp, because the ground was alive with poisonous cottonmouth snakes and he didn't fancy getting bitten.
She comes across a cottonmouth snake by the lake and experiences a spiritual and fatal attraction.
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.
It is also known as the cottonmouth, because it threatens with the mouth open, showing the white interior.
A dangerous snake with a potentially lethal bite, the cottonmouth tends to stand its ground or move slowly away when alarmed.

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