genus aspis

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   horned vipers

   Synonymsgenus CerastesAspis

   Broaderreptile genus

   Part ofViperidae

Questions about genus aspis

What does genus aspis mean?

genus aspis means "horned vipers".

What is another word for genus aspis?

Close synonyms include genus Cerastes, Aspis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus aspis a common word?

genus aspis is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.