horned asp meaning

UK US /hɔrnd æsp/ 2 syllables

horned asp (noun): highly venomous viper of northern Africa and southwestern Asia having a horny spine above each eye.

Definition of horned asp

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

    Synonyms: horned viper, cerastes, sand viper, Cerastes cornutus

    Type of: viper

How to pronounce horned asp

horned asp is pronounced /hɔrnd æsp/ in American English. It has 2 syllables.

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