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Caecilian (gcide) | Caecilian \C[ae]*cil"i*an\ (?; 106), n. [L. caecus blind. So
named from the supposed blindness of the species, the eyes
being very minute.] (Zool.)
A limbless amphibian belonging to the order C[ae]cili[ae]
or Ophimorpha. See Ophiomorpha. [Written also
c[oe]cilian.]
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caecilian (wn) | caecilian
adj 1: of or relating to or belonging to the family Caeciliidae
n 1: any of the small slender limbless burrowing wormlike
amphibians of the order Gymnophiona; inhabit moist soil in
tropical regions [syn: caecilian, blindworm] |
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caecilians (encz) | caecilians,červoři n: pl. [zoo.] řád obojživelníků Jirka Daněk |
Caecilian (gcide) | Caecilian \C[ae]*cil"i*an\ (?; 106), n. [L. caecus blind. So
named from the supposed blindness of the species, the eyes
being very minute.] (Zool.)
A limbless amphibian belonging to the order C[ae]cili[ae]
or Ophimorpha. See Ophiomorpha. [Written also
c[oe]cilian.]
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