† peropodn.adj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Peropoda.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Peropoda (1871 or earlier) < ancient Greek πηρός maimed (see perosis n.) + scientific Latin -poda (see -pod comb. form). N.E.D. (1905) gives the pronunciation as (pī^ə·rŏpǫd) /ˈpɪərəpɒd/.

Zoology. Obsolete.

A. n.

A snake of the former division or superfamily Peropoda (characterized by vestigial hind limbs), which included the pythons and boas. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > [noun] > member of (snake) > having rudimentary hind limbs

peropod1890

1890 Cent. Dict. Peropod,..a member of the Peropoda, as a python or boa.

B. adj.

Of or relating to the former division Peropoda. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΚΠ

1890 Cent. Dict. Peropod, having rudimentary hind limbs, as a serpent; of or pertaining to the Peropoda; pythoniform.

Derivatives

† peropodous adj. Obsolete rare = sense B.

ΚΠ

1890 Cent. Dict. Peropodous, same as peropod.

1894 Amer. Naturalist 28 837 The West Indian peropodous genus Ungualia, which differs besides from other Peropoda in having but one posttracheal lung.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	peropod
释义	† peropodn.adj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Peropoda. Etymology: < scientific Latin Peropoda (1871 or earlier) < ancient Greek πηρός maimed (see perosis n.) + scientific Latin -poda (see -pod comb. form). N.E.D. (1905) gives the pronunciation as (pī^ə·rŏpǫd) /ˈpɪərəpɒd/. Zoology. Obsolete. A. n. A snake of the former division or superfamily Peropoda (characterized by vestigial hind limbs), which included the pythons and boas. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > [noun] > member of (snake) > having rudimentary hind limbs peropod1890 1890 Cent. Dict. Peropod,..a member of the Peropoda, as a python or boa. B. adj. Of or relating to the former division Peropoda. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Peropod, having rudimentary hind limbs, as a serpent; of or pertaining to the Peropoda; pythoniform. Derivatives † peropodous adj. Obsolete rare = sense B. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Peropodous, same as peropod. 1894 Amer. Naturalist 28 837 The West Indian peropodous genus Ungualia, which differs besides from other Peropoda in having but one posttracheal lung. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.adj.1890
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