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Meaning of SAURIA

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  true lizards; including chameleons and geckos
 
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 Synonyms: Lacertilia, suborder Lacertilia, suborder Sauria
 
 See Also: Agamidae, Amphisbaenidae, Anguidae, animal order, Anniellidae, Chamaeleonidae, Chamaeleontidae, Cordylidae, family Agamidae, family Amphisbaenidae, family Anguidae, family Anniellidae, family Chamaeleonidae, family Chamaeleontidae, family Cordylidae, family Gekkonidae, family Helodermatidae, family Iguania, family Iguanidae, family Lacertidae, family Lanthanotidae, family Pygopodidae, family Rhiptoglossa, family Scincidae, family Teiidae, family Varanidae, family Xantusiidae, family Xenosauridae, Gekkonidae, Helodermatidae, Iguania, Iguanidae, Lacertidae, Lanthanotidae, order Squamata, Pygopodidae, Rhiptoglossa, saurian, Scincidae, Squamata, Teiidae, Varanidae, Xantusiidae, Xenosauridae

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sau"ri*a\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ? a lizard.] (Zo["o]l.)
A division of Reptilia formerly established to include the
Lacertilia, Crocodilia, Dinosauria, and other groups. By some
writers the name is restricted to the Lacertilia.
 
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