U is for Urutu

The urutu is a snake.

It lives in South America.

Urutu is in the family of snakes called vipers.

The snake can grow to be nearly 2 metres long.

Urutu is very poisonous.

Urutu gives birth to live young.


Words

urutu
A very poisonous snake.
Say -
oo-roo-too

viper
A family of snakes. They are poisonous snakes.
Say -
vie-puh


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