- Cerastes
- Ce·ras·tes (sĕ-rasґtēz) a genus of venomous snakes of the family Viperidae. C. cerasґtes is the horned viper.
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Cerastes
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Cerastes — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda ? Cerastes Clasificación científica … Wikipedia Español
cerastes — (Del lat. cerastes). m. cerasta … Diccionario de la lengua española
cerastes — [sə ras′tēz΄] n. [ModL < L < Gr kerastēs, horned (serpent) < keras, HORN] any of a genus (Cerastes) of poisonous African snakes, esp. a viper ( C. cornutus) with a hornlike spine above each eye; horned viper … English World dictionary
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] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cerastes — Cerastes, 1) so v.w. Hornotter; 2) bei Poli das Thier in den Herzmuscheln … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Cerastes — Cerastes, die Hornviper, s. Ottern … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Cerastes — Cerastes … Wikipédia en Français
Cerastes — Afrikanische Hornvipern Wüsten Hornviper (Cerastes cerastes) Systematik Klasse: Reptilien (Reptilia) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Cerastes — This article is about the legendary creature. For the genus of snakes, see Cerastes (genus). The cerastes (Greek: κεράστης, English: cerastēs, English translation: having horns [1]) is a creature of Greek legend, a serpent that is incredibly… … Wikipedia
cerastes — ceraste o cerastes (del lat. «cerastes») m. Cerasta. * * * cerastes. (Del lat. cerastes). m. cerasta … Enciclopedia Universal
