| 释义 |
amphisbaenid, n. Zool.|ˌæmfɪsˈbiːnɪd|
[f. mod.L. family name Amphisbaenidae, f. amphisbaena n.: see -id3.]
= *amphisbaenian n.
1889in Cent. Dict. 1957Schmidt & Inger Living Reptiles of World 161/2 Worm lizards or amphisbaenids. 1965R. & D. Morris Men & Snakes iv. 83 The Amphisbaenids, or ‘worm-lizards’, have blunt tails resembling their heads. 1979Acta Anatomica CIV. 208/2 The amphisbaenids are reptiles very adapted to a burrowing and underground life. |