ophidian Zoology

ophidian Zoology
ophidian Zoology [ɒ'fɪdɪən]
noun a reptile of the group Ophidia; a snake.
adjective relating to snakes.
Origin
from mod. L. Ophidia, from Gk ophis, ophid- 'snake'.

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