Difference between serpents, snakes, and vipers

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As the title says, what is the difference/relationship between snakes, serpents, and vipers? Are they subsets? Synonyms? Taxonomy? I’m really dumb so please make it simple.

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serpent is identical to snake.

vipers are a subset of snake: rattlesnakes and copperheads, being common north american variety….also adders

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