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FAMILY TYPHLOPIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does family Typhlopidae mean?
• FAMILY TYPHLOPIDAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY TYPHLOPIDAE has 1 sense:
1. blind snakes
Familiarity information: FAMILY TYPHLOPIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Blind snakes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Typhlopidae; Typhlopidae
Hypernyms ("family Typhlopidae" is a kind of...):
reptile family (a family of reptiles)
Holonyms ("family Typhlopidae" is a member of...):
Ophidia; Serpentes; suborder Ophidia; suborder Serpentes (snakes)
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