† aspineadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Of or pertaining to an asp; snaky.
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the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > [adjective] > of or relating to snake
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the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > [adjective] > of or relating to venomous snakes(s)
aspish1608
aspinea1644
thanatophidian1891
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solenoglyph1968
a1644 F. Quarles Shepheards Oracles (1646) viii Could thy passion lend No sleighter subject, for thy breath to spend Her aspine venome at.
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