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Webster 1913 Edition
Lepidosauria
‖
Lepˊi-do-sau′ri-a
(-dō̍-sa̤′rĭ-ȧ)
, Noun.
pl.
[NL., fr. Gr.
λεπίσ
-ίδος
, a scale + σαῦροσ
a lizard.] (Zool.)
A division of reptiles, including the serpents and lizards; the Plagiotremata.
Definition 2025
Lepidosauria
Lepidosauria
Translingual
Proper noun
Lepidosauria
- A taxonomic superorder within the infraclass Lepidosauromorpha – the scaled reptiles.
See also
- Rhynchocephalia (Sphenodontida)
- Squamata