horned viper

What does horned viper mean?

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

What is another word for horned viper?

Close synonyms include cerastes, sand viper, horned asp, Cerastes cornutus. 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 horned viper a common word?

horned viper 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.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for horned viper come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.