diapsid en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /daɪˈæpsɪd/ (UK)
Etymology
Clipping of taxonomic name Diapsida.
Meanings
- Any of very many reptiles, of the subclass Diapsida, that have a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| diapsids | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
araeoscelidian · neodiapsid · dolerosaur
Translations (2)
pl diapsyd (member of the Diapsida) · fr diapside (member of the Diapsida)