Found 2 items, similar to cerastes.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: cerastes cerastes n : highly venomous viper of northern Africa and southwestern Asia having a horny spine above each eye [syn: horned viper , sand viper, horned asp, Cerastes cornutus]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Cerastes Cerastes \Ce*ras"tes\, n. [L., a horned serpent, fr. Gr. kera`sths horned, fr. ke`ras horn.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of poisonous African serpents, with a horny scale over each eye; the horned viper. [1913 Webster]