- boigidae
- bo·i·gi·dae
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boigidae
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boigidae — bōˈijə̇ˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Boiga, type genus + idae : a widely distributed family (type genus Boiga) consisting of somewhat venomous opisthoglyph snakes of which a few (as the African boomslang) are… … Useful english dictionary
boigid — I. bōˈijə̇d adjective Etymology: New Latin Boigidae : of or relating to the family Boigidae II. noun ( s) : any snake of the family Boigidae … Useful english dictionary
Pneumophionyssus aristoterisi — ? Pneumophionyssus aristoterisi Научная классификация Царство: Животные Тип: Членистоногие Класс: Паукообразные … Википедия
Colubridae — noun nonvenomous snakes; about two thirds of all living species • Syn: ↑family Colubridae • Hypernyms: ↑reptile family • Member Holonyms: ↑Serpentes, ↑suborder Serpentes, ↑Ophidia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
boiga — ˈbōə̇gə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin : the type genus of Boigidae … Useful english dictionary
dipsadomorphidae — ˌdipsə(ˌ)dōˈmȯrfəˌdē Etymology: New Latin, from Dipsadomorphus, genus of snakes (from dipsado from Latin dipsad , dipsas dipsas + morphus from Greek morphos morphous) + idae synonym of boigidae … Useful english dictionary
flying snake — noun : a brilliant gold and black tree snake (Chrysopelea ornata) of the family Boigidae that is able to leap clear of the ground when striking and often planes from tree to tree in the manner of a flying squirrel for distances as great as eight… … Useful english dictionary
opisthoglypha — ˌäpəsˈthägləfə, əˌpisthəˈglifə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, neuter plural of opisthoglyphus, carved behind, from opisth + Greek glyphos, from glyphein to carve more at cleave : a group of snakes having one or a few… … Useful english dictionary
trimerorhinus — ˌtrimərōˈrīnəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from tri + mer + rhinus : a genus of African back fanged snakes (family Boigidae) see schaapstecker … Useful english dictionary
