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Adder

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Noun

1. adder

a person who adds numbers

2. adder

a machine that adds numbers

3. adder, common viper, vipera berus

small terrestrial viper common in northern Eurasia

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Adder

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noun
1. Also called: viper
a common viper, Vipera berus, that is widely distributed in Europe, including Britain, and Asia and is typically dark greyish in colour with a black zigzag pattern along the back
2. 
any of various similar venomous or nonvenomous snakes
noun
a person or thing that adds, esp a single element of an electronic computer, the function of which is to add a single digit of each of two inputs

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Adder

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noun
1. 
one who adds
2.  US
an adding machine
3. 
a computer circuit that performs addition
noun
1. 
a small, poisonous snake of Europe; common viper (Vipera berus)
2. 
any of various other snakes, as the poisonous puff adder of Africa or the harmless milk snake of North America

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Adder

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n.
One that adds, especially a computational device that performs arithmetic addition.
n.
1. Any of several venomous snakes, especially a viper of the subfamily Viperinae.
2. Any of several nonvenomous snakes, such as the hognose snake, often believed to be harmful.

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