Cerastes (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural ce·ras·tes.
  1. any of several small vipers of the genus Cerastes, including the horned viper, that have a sideways looping motion like that of a sidewinder and inhabit deserts of northern Africa and southwestern Asia.
noun plural -tes
  1. any venomous snake of the genus Cerastes, esp the horned viper
Cerastes (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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