Cerastes cornutus

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• Cerastes cornutus — noun highly venomous viper of northern Africa and southwestern Asia having a horny spine above each eye • Syn: ↑horned viper, ↑cerastes, ↑sand viper, ↑horned asp • Hypernyms: ↑viper • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Cerastes cerastes — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

• Cerastes — This article is about the legendary creature. For the genus of snakes, see Cerastes (genus). The cerastes (Greek: κεράστης, English: cerastēs, English translation: having horns [1]) is a creature of Greek legend, a serpent that is incredibly… …   Wikipedia

• cerastes — [sə ras′tēz΄] n. [ModL < L < Gr kerastēs, horned (serpent) < keras, HORN] any of a genus (Cerastes) of poisonous African snakes, esp. a viper ( C. cornutus) with a hornlike spine above each eye; horned viper …   English World dictionary

• C. cornutus — may refer to:* Cerastes cornutus , a viper * Chaetoceros cornutus , a diatom * Citharichthys cornutus , a flounder * Corydalis cornutus , a dobsonfly * Craspedochiton cornutus , a chiton * Culex cornutus , a mosquito …   Wikipedia

• genus Cerastes — noun horned vipers • Syn: ↑Aspis, ↑genus Aspis • Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Viperidae, ↑family Viperidae • Member Meronyms …   Useful english dictionary

• AMMODYTES sive Cerastes — serpentis genus, quod in iis quibus concolor est, arenis latens, ungulas equi morder, Gen. c. 49. v. 17. et calcaneo hominis insidiatur, Gen. c. 3. v. 15. solisque exsertis corniculis, quae frumenti granis similia sunt, aviculas, quasi ad escam… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

• Vipère à cornes — Cerastes ceraste …   Wikipédia en Français

• Aspis — noun horned vipers • Syn: ↑genus Cerastes, ↑genus Aspis • Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Viperidae, ↑family Viperidae • …   Useful english dictionary

• genus Aspis — noun horned vipers • Syn: ↑genus Cerastes, ↑Aspis • Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Viperidae, ↑family Viperidae • Member Me …   Useful english dictionary

• horned asp — noun highly venomous viper of northern Africa and southwestern Asia having a horny spine above each eye • Syn: ↑horned viper, ↑cerastes, ↑sand viper, ↑Cerastes cornutus • Hypernyms: ↑viper • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary