cottonmouths

water moccasin

Semiaquatic venomous American snake

• viperFanged toxic serpent
• venomousProducing injected toxins
• pit viperHeat-sensing venomous snake

fangs · swamp · wetlands · semiaquatic · reptile · southeastern · slither · ambush · predator · scales

parched

Extremely dry or thirsty

• dehydratedSeverely lacking moisture
• thirstyNeeding hydration
• nervousnessState of anxious unease

anxiety · stage fright · water · saliva · nervous · speaking · fear · uncomfortable · scratchy · hoarse

• reptileslizard, snake, turtle, crocodile, alligator
• snakescobra, anaconda, boa, viper, python
• swampsbayou, bayous, bald cypress, cypress swamps, alligators
• Okefenokee Swampalligators, cypress trees, blackwater, swamp water, peat bogs
• wildlifewhite-tailed deer, birds, mammals, elephant, reptiles
• Southeast landscapesbarrier islands, bayous, Blue Ridge Mountains, bottomlands, coastal plains