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Columbia Encyclopedia
asp, popular name for several species of viper, one of which, the European asp (Vipera aspis), is native to S Europe. It is also a name for the Egyptian cobra (Naja haja). It is believed that the asp Cleopatra used to commit suicide was either that cobra or the horned viper (Cerastes cornutus) of N Africa.
Wikipedia
Asp may refer to:

Snakes

Places

Other

  • Asp (caterpillar) (Megalopyge opercularis), a type of venomous hairy caterpillar
  • Asp (fish) (Aspius aspius), a fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae. It can be found in Europe
  • Asp (comics), snake-themed supervillain
  • Asp (rocket), an American sounding rocket
  • Asp, the abbreviation for the orchid genus Aspasia
  • Aspen, a kind of tree sometimes called an Asp
  • Aspartic acid, an amino acid, which is abbreviated as "Asp"

See also

Wikipedia
ASP is a three-letter acronym with numerous meanings in different contexts.

Aircraft

Astronomy

Business

Combat

  • ASP (handgun), the name for a custom-designed 9 mm pistol based on the S&W Model 39
  • Advanced Sound-ranging Programme, a portable, passive, acoustic sensing system for detecting and locating the source of artillery fire and loud detonations, operated by the Royal Artillery
  • A type of extending baton often carried by police forces. ASP is actually a brand that manufactures this type of weapon (The ASP tactical baton), and the brand has come to casually refer to all telescopic batons.
  • American Self Protection, a martial art
  • Ammunition Supply Point,"ammo dump" storage facility for A&E Class V(W) items.

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Education

Electronics

Entertainment

Medicine and biology

Politics

Sports

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