Definition of cerastes in English:

cerastes

noun sɪˈrastiːzsəˈræsˌtiz

A North African viper which has a spike over each eye.
角蝰
Genus Cerastes, family Viperidae: two species
Example sentencesExamples
- The cerastes is the most flexible of all serpents, so flexible that is seems to have no spine.
- The cerastes hides in the sand so that only its horns show; animals, thinking the horns are food, come close and are killed by the serpent.
- Crotalus comes from the Greek crotalon, a rattle or little bell; cerastes means horned, referring to the horns above its eyes.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin, from Greek kerastēs 'horned', from keras 'horn'.

Definition of cerastes in US English:

cerastes

nounsəˈræsˌtizsəˈrasˌtēz

A North African viper which has a spike over each eye.
角蝰
Genus Cerastes, family Viperidae: two species, in particular the horned viper
Example sentencesExamples
- Crotalus comes from the Greek crotalon, a rattle or little bell; cerastes means horned, referring to the horns above its eyes.
- The cerastes is the most flexible of all serpents, so flexible that is seems to have no spine.
- The cerastes hides in the sand so that only its horns show; animals, thinking the horns are food, come close and are killed by the serpent.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin, from Greek kerastēs ‘horned’, from keras ‘horn’.

词汇	cerastes
释义	Definition of cerastes in English: cerastes noun sɪˈrastiːzsəˈræsˌtiz A North African viper which has a spike over each eye. 角蝰 Genus Cerastes, family Viperidae: two species Example sentencesExamples The cerastes is the most flexible of all serpents, so flexible that is seems to have no spine. The cerastes hides in the sand so that only its horns show; animals, thinking the horns are food, come close and are killed by the serpent. Crotalus comes from the Greek crotalon, a rattle or little bell; cerastes means horned, referring to the horns above its eyes. Origin Late Middle English: from Latin, from Greek kerastēs 'horned', from keras 'horn'. Definition of cerastes in US English: cerastes nounsəˈræsˌtizsəˈrasˌtēz A North African viper which has a spike over each eye. 角蝰 Genus Cerastes, family Viperidae: two species, in particular the horned viper Example sentencesExamples Crotalus comes from the Greek crotalon, a rattle or little bell; cerastes means horned, referring to the horns above its eyes. The cerastes is the most flexible of all serpents, so flexible that is seems to have no spine. The cerastes hides in the sand so that only its horns show; animals, thinking the horns are food, come close and are killed by the serpent. Origin Late Middle English: from Latin, from Greek kerastēs ‘horned’, from keras ‘horn’.
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