hīˈdräfəˌdē noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Hydrophis, type genus + -idae
: a family of aquatic snakes that comprises the sea snakes and was formerly considered to constitute a subfamily of the family Colubridae
hīˈdräfəˌdē noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Hydrophis, type genus + -idae
: a family of aquatic snakes that comprises the sea snakes and was formerly considered to constitute a subfamily of the family Colubridae
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012