PROTEROGLYPHA

Meaning of PROTEROGLYPHA in English

noun ·pl a suborder of serpents including those that have permanently erect grooved poison fangs, with ordinary teeth behind them in the jaws. it includes the cobras, the asps, and the sea snakes. called also proteroglyphia.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

PROTEROGLYPHA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈglifə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from proter- + -glypha (from Greek glyphē carved work); from the grooved …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROTEROGLYPHA — (n. pl.) A suborder of serpents including those that have permanently erect grooved poison fangs, with ordinary teeth behind them …
Английский словарь Webster
PROTEROGLYPHA — ( n. pl. ) A suborder of serpents including those that have permanently erect grooved poison fangs, with ordinary teeth …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROTEROGLYPHOUS — adjective see proteroglypha
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROTEROGLYPHIC — adjective see proteroglypha
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROTEROGLYPH — I. ˈpräd.ərəˌglif, prōˈterəˌ- adjective Etymology: New Latin Proteroglypha : of or relating to the Proteroglypha II. noun ( -s ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OPISTHOGLYPHA — ˌäpəsˈthägləfə, əˌpisthəˈglifə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, neuter plural of opisthoglyphus, carved behind, from opisth- + Greek -glyphos, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FRONT-FANGED — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : having grooved or perforated venom-conducting teeth in the front of the mouth — used chiefly of members …
Webster's New International English Dictionary

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