Aspis (disambiguation)
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"Aspis" is the generic term for "shield" in the Ancient Greek language.
Aspis may also refer to:
- Asp (reptile), any of several venomous snake species, known as "aspis" in antiquity
- Vipera aspis, a species of venomous viper
- Aspis (Menander), a comedy by Menander
- Aspis (Dungeons & Dragons), a creature in Dungeons & Dragons
- Greek destroyer Aspis, a ship of the Hellenic Royal Navy
- SS Aspis, a Greek cargo ship in service 1960–63
See also
- Apsis, point of least or greatest distance of a body in an elliptic orbit
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