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As a noun, asp means a venomous viper native to southwestern Europe (Vipera aspis).
Meanings of asp
8 meaningsnoun
A venomous viper native to southwestern Europe (Vipera aspis).
The Egyptian cobra (Naja haje).
figurativeAn evil person; a snake.
A type of European fish (Aspius aspius).
The aspen tree.
Of southern Europe; similar to but smaller than the adderanimal
Similar: asp viper, Vipera aspisCobra used by the Pharaohs as a symbol of their power over life and deathanimal
Similar: Egyptian cobra, Naja haje
Older and rare meanings (1)
archaicA water snake.
Initialism of w:Act of the Scottish Parliament.
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
Synonyms by meaning
noun: of southern Europe; similar to but smaller than the adder
asp viperVipera aspis
noun: cobra used by the Pharaohs as a symbol of their power ove…
Egyptian cobraNaja haje
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