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Noun: asp  asp
  1. A snake of southern Europe; similar to but smaller than the adder
    - asp viper, Vipera aspis
     
  2. Cobra used by the Pharaohs as a symbol of their power over life and death
    - Egyptian cobra, Naja haje

Derived forms: asps

Type of: cobra, viper

Part of: genus Naja, genus Vipera, Naja, Vipera

Encyclopedia: Asp, inc