gangerel

/ˈɡæŋərɛl/

Definitions

1. noun

A gangerel is an old term for a type of large, venomous snake, particularly the horned viper or the adder.

“The medieval knight fought bravely against the deadly gangerel in the dark forest.”

Synonyms

  • adder
  • horned viper

Antonyms

  • harmless snake
  • non-venomous reptile