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Meaning of GYMNOPHIONA

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an order of amphibians including caecilians
 
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 Synonyms: order Gymnophiona
 
 See Also: Amphibia, animal order, Caeciliidae, class Amphibia, family Caeciliidae

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Gym`no*phi"o*na\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. gymno`s
naked + ? serpentlike.] (Zo["o]l.)
An order of Amphibia, having a long, annulated, snakelike
body. See {Ophiomorpha}.
 

 

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