| 单词 | rhynchocephalian |
| 释义 | rhynchocephalian in British English (ˌrɪŋkəʊsɪˈfælɪən) adjective 1. of, relating to, or belonging to the Rhynchocephalia, an order of lizard-like reptiles common in the Mesozoic era but today represented only by the tuatara noun 2. any reptile belonging to the order Rhynchocephalia Word origin C19: from New Latin Rhynchocephalia, from Greek rhunkhos a snout + kephalē headrhynchocephalian in American English (ˌrɪŋkoʊsəˈfeɪliən) adjective 1. designating or of a nearly extinct order (Rhynchocephalia) of lizardlike, beaked reptiles: the only two existing species are tuataras noun 2. any member of this order Word origin < Gr rhynchos, snout + kephalē, head (see cephalic) + -ian |
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