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Squamata

Squamata Meaning & Definition
Squamata Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Squamata?

[n] diapsid reptiles: snakes and lizards

Synonyms | Synonyms for Squamata: order Squamata

Related Terms | Find terms related to Squamata:

See Also | animal order | Lacertilia | Lepidosauria | Ophidia | Sauria | Serpentes | subclass Lepidosauria | suborder Lacertilia | suborder Ophidia | suborder Sauria | suborder Serpentes

Squamata In Webster's Dictionary

\Squa*ma"ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. squamatus scaly.] (Zo["o]l.) A division of edentates having the body covered with large, imbricated horny scales. It includes the pangolins.

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