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A poisonous snake of the Southern United States. The water moccasin Ancistrodon piscivorusis usually found in or near water. Above; it is olive brown; barred with black; beneath; it is brownish yellow; mottled with darker. The upland moccasin is Ancistrodon atrofuscus. They resemble rattlesnakes; but are without rattles. (n.).