Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

amphisbaenian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: am-phis-bae-ni-an
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the Amphisbaenia, the clade of worm lizards.

Example Sentences

"Amphisbaenians lost their legs independently of the snake lineage and belong to their own distinct part of the squamate tree."

Inflected Forms

amphisbaenians (plural)

Questions

What does amphisbaenian mean?: Any member of the Amphisbaenia, the clade of worm lizards.

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