reptilia – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Reptilia
n.
class of the reptiles (Zoology)
Reptile
Reptilia
Noun
1. class of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates with completely ossified skeleton and a body usually covered with scales or horny plates; once the dominant land animals
(synonym) class Reptilia
(hypernym) class
(member-holonym) Vertebrata, subphylum Vertebrata, Craniata, subphylum Craniata
(member-meronym) reptile, reptilian
Reptilia
(n. pl.)
A class of air-breathing oviparous vertebrates, usually covered with scales or bony plates. The heart generally has two auricles and one ventricle. The development of the young is the same as that of birds.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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