Asp Viper (Noun)
Meaning
Of southern Europe; similar to but smaller than the adder.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The asp viper is a venomous snake found in the rocky hillsides of southern Europe.
- While hiking in the Pyrenees, we encountered an asp viper basking in the warm sunlight.
- The asp viper is a relatively small snake, typically growing to a length of about 30 inches.
- In some parts of southern Europe, the asp viper is considered an endangered species due to habitat loss.
- The asp viper's venom is highly toxic, and its bite can be deadly if left untreated.