Viperidae

noun plural
Vi·​per·​i·​dae | \ vī-ˈper-ə-ˌdē How to pronounce Viperidae (audio) \

Medical Definition of Viperidae

: a widely distributed family comprising heavy-bodied venomous snakes that include Old World snakes (subfamily Viperinae) and the pit vipers (subfamily Crotalinae) and that are characterized by large tubular venom-conducting fangs erected by rotation of the movable premaxillae — compare crotalidae

Other Words from Viperidae

viperid \ ˈvī-​pə-​ˌrid How to pronounce viperid (audio) \ adjective