ophidian

• Sustantivo que designa a un reptil alargado, sin patas y cubierto de escamas, algunas de cuyas especies son venenosas.

A noun referring to a limbless, scaly, elongate reptile, some species of which are venomous.

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   A limbless, scaly, elongated reptile belonging to the suborder Serpentes; some species are venomous.

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   • The ophidian slithered silently through the grass.
   • Many ophidians are non-venomous and help control rodent populations.
   • The researcher specialized in the study of ophidians.

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