bushmaster

English

Lachesis muta

Etymology

Related to Dutch bosmeester.

Noun

bushmaster (plural bushmasters)

1. A venomous pit viper, Lachesis muta, from tropical America.

Derived terms

• Central American bushmaster

Translations

pit viper

• Esperanto: muta sonserpento, surukukuo
• Portuguese: surucucu (pt) f
• Russian: бушме́йстер m (bušméjster), сурукуку (surukuku)
• Spanish: cascabel muda f, cascabel púa f (Bolivia), cuaima f (Venezuela), matabuey f (Costa Rica, Nicaragua), pucarara f (Bolivia), shushupe f (Peru), verrugosa f (Colombia, Ecuador, Panama)
• Swedish: buskmästare (sv) c