ACROCHORDIDAE


Meaning of ACROCHORDIDAE in English

ˌakrəˈkȯrdəˌdē noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Acrochordus, type genus (from Greek akrochordōn wart with a thin neck, from akr- acr- + chordē intestine, catgut) + -idae — more at yarn

: a small family often considered a colubrid subfamily of aglyphous aquatic snakes of the eastern Asiatic coast comprising the wart snakes

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