[ce.ras.tes] n [ME, fr. L, fr. Gk kerastes, lit., horned, fr. keras horn] (14c): a venomous viper (Cerastes cornutus) of the Near East having a horny process over each eye--called also horned viper
CERASTES
Meaning of CERASTES in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012