English dictionary

cerastes

/s/I/'r/&/st/i/z/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

highly venomous viper of northern Africa and southwestern Asia having a horny spine above each eye

noun.animal

Synonyms cerastes cornutus horned asp horned viper sand viper

Source: WordNet 3.0
A genus of poisonous African serpents, with a horny scale over each eye; the horned viper.

noun

Source: webster1913