A name for the snake-like lizards of the genus Acontias (formerly supposed to be venomous serpents) from their habit of darting upon their prey; = da…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Lacertilia (lizards) > [noun] > family Scincidae > member of genus Acontias (dart-snake) (7) dart1591 A name for the snake-like lizards of the genus Acontias (formerly supposed to be venomous serpents) from their habit of darting upon their prey; = da… darter1608 = dart, n. 4, dart-snake. Obsolete. dart-serpent1608 = dart-snake n. arrow snake1611 (perhaps) the javelin sand boa, Eryx jaculus. dart-snake1694 a snake-like lizard of the genus Acontias (= 4). shoot-serpent1731 = dart, n. 4. javelin-snake1835 a snake-like lizard of the genus Acontias = dart-snake n. at dart, n. compounds 2; also applied to various species of Bothrops, an American genus of… |
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