adj.
Of, relating to, or resembling snakes.
n.
A member of the suborder Ophidia or Serpentes; a snake.
[From New Latin Ophidia, suborder name, from Greek ophis, snake.]
Dictionary:
o·phid·i·an (ō-fĭd'ē-ən)
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[From New Latin Ophidia, suborder name, from Greek ophis, snake.]
| Veterinary Dictionary: ophidian |
Member of the suborder Ophidia; see snake.
| WordNet: ophidian |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
Synonyms: snake, serpent
| ophidious | |
| Realm of the Serpent: ABC World of Discovery (TV Episode) (1993 Nature TV Episode) | |
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