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Noun: ophidian  ow'fi-dee-un
  1. Limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
    - snake, serpent

Derived forms: ophidians

Type of: diapsid, diapsid reptile

Part of: Ophidia, Serpentes, suborder Ophidia, suborder Serpentes

Encyclopedia: Ophidian