| viper | | |
| n. (animal) | 1. viper | venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw. |
| ~ ophidian, serpent, snake | limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous. |
| ~ family viperidae, viperidae | Old World vipers. |
| ~ common viper, vipera berus, adder | small terrestrial viper common in northern Eurasia. |
| ~ asp, asp viper, vipera aspis | of southern Europe; similar to but smaller than the adder. |
| ~ bitis arietans, puff adder | large African viper that inflates its body when alarmed. |
| ~ bitis gabonica, gaboon viper | large heavy-bodied brilliantly marked and extremely venomous west African viper. |
| ~ cerastes, cerastes cornutus, horned asp, horned viper, sand viper | highly venomous viper of northern Africa and southwestern Asia having a horny spine above each eye. |
| ~ pit viper | New World vipers with hollow fangs and a heat-sensitive pit on each side of the head. |
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