transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhȯg-ˌnōz-, ˈhäg- ]
noun
Date: 1736
: any of a genus ( Heterodon ) of rather small harmless stout-bodied North American colubrid snakes with keeled scales and an upturned snout that seldom bite but hiss wildly and often play dead when disturbed — called also hog-nosed snake, puff adder