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nounan important or influential (and often overbearing) persontype of:
Definition that contains vip
- rattlesnake pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken
- adder small terrestrial viper common in northern Eurasia
- rattler pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken
- copperhead common coppery brown pit viper of upland eastern United States
- cerastes highly venomous viper of northern Africa and southwestern Asia having a horny spine above each eye
- genus bitis a genus of Viperidae
- family cordylidae small family of spiny ovoviviparous African lizards
- cordylidae small family of spiny ovoviviparous African lizards
- sea snake any of numerous venomous aquatic viviparous snakes having a fin-like tail; of warm littoral seas; feed on fish which they immobilize with quick-acting venom
- bitis a genus of Viperidae