
Meaning of OPHIDIAN
| Pronunciation: | | ow'fideeun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous |
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| | Synonyms: | | serpent, snake |
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| | See Also: | | blind snake, colubrid, colubrid snake, constrictor, diapsid, diapsid reptile, elapid, elapid snake, Ophidia, sea snake, Serpentes, suborder Ophidia, suborder Serpentes, viper, worm snake | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\O*phid"i*an\, n. [Cf. F. ophidien.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of the Ophidia; a snake or serpent.
\O*phid"i*an\, a. [Cf. F. ophidien.] (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the Ophidia; belonging to serpents.
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