aglyphous
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]aglyphous (not comparable)
- (of a snake) Whose teeth are not specialized, especially whose teeth lack grooves for venom.
- 1890, George Albert Boulenger, edited by W. T. Blanford, The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma: Reptilia and Batrachia[1], volume 10, London: Taylor and Francis, page 355:
- Chersydrus is the Aglyphous representative of the Hydrophids, with which it agrees in its mode of life and general appearance.
Coordinate terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]of a snake: whose teeth are not specialized
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