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TRIMORPHODON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Trimorphodon mean? 

TRIMORPHODON (noun)
  The noun TRIMORPHODON has 1 sense:

1. lyre snakesplay

  Familiarity information: TRIMORPHODON used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TRIMORPHODON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Lyre snakes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Trimorphodon; Trimorphodon

Hypernyms ("Trimorphodon" is a kind of...):

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "Trimorphodon"):

lyre snake (mildly venomous snake with a lyre-shaped mark on the head; found in rocky areas from southwestern United States to Central America)

Holonyms ("Trimorphodon" is a member of...):

Colubridae; family Colubridae (nonvenomous snakes; about two-thirds of all living species)


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