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A large venomous snake (Lachesis mutus) of tropical America, having brown and grayish markings.
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bushmaster, large venomous snake, Lachesis muta, of Central America and N South America. It is a member of the pit viper family, which also includes the rattlesnake. The largest New World snake, it reaches a length of 8 to 12 ft (2.5-5.5 m). It is gray and brown, with a diamond pattern. Unlike most pit vipers, which bear live young, the bushmaster lays eggs. It is classified in the phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, class Reptilia, order Squamata, family Crotalidae.
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Bushmaster may refer to:
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Snakes
- Any member of the genus Lachesis; a group of large, venomous pitvipers found in Central and South America.
Military
- The Bushmaster Firearms International, an American firearms manufacturer.
- M242 Bushmaster, a chain gun manufactured by Alliant Techsystems.
- Bushmaster IMV, an Australian infantry mobility vehicle operated by the Australian Army.
- During World War II, the 158th Infantry Regiment of the Arizona Army National Guard was nicknamed the "Bushmasters".
- A variant of the Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT).
Entertainment
- Bushmaster (DC Comics) is the name of a fictional DC Comics superhero.
- Bushmaster (Marvel Comics) is the codename for two Marvel Comics super-villains.
Other
- The Super Tri-Pacer, a highly modified Piper PA-22 Pacer airplane.
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