Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Ophiomorpha

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Ophiomorpha


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(n. pl.) An order of tailless amphibians having a slender, wormlike body with regular annulations, and usually with minute scales imbedded in the skin. The limbs are rudimentary or wanting. It includes the caecilians. Called also Gymnophiona and Ophidobatrachia.