OPHIDIAN


Meaning of OPHIDIAN in English

n. & adj.

n. any reptile of the suborder Serpentes (formerly Ophidia), including snakes.

adj. 1 of or relating to this group. 2 snakelike.

[ mod.L Ophidia f. Gk ophis snake ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.