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amphisbaenians

amphisbaenians is the plural of amphisbaenian.

Meaning of amphisbaenian

Noun

amphisbaenian (plural amphisbaenians)

  1. Any member of the Amphisbaenia, the clade of worm lizards.
    • Amphisbaenians lost their legs independently of the snake lineage and belong to their own distinct part of the squamate tree.2016 July 13, Elsa Panciroli, “How did legless worm-lizards cross the Atlantic?”, in The Guardian

Questions about amphisbaenians

What is amphisbaenians the plural of?
Amphisbaenians is the plural of amphisbaenian.

Words near amphisbaenians in the dictionary

  1. amphisarca
  2. amphisarcae
  3. amphisbaena
  4. amphisbaenas
  5. amphisbaenian
  6. amphisbaenians
  7. amphisbaenic
  8. amphisbaenid
  9. amphisbaenids
  10. amphisbaenoid
  11. amphisbenian

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