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FAMILY LEPTOTYPHLOPIDAE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
family Leptotyphlopidae; Leptotyphlopidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Leptotyphlopidae" is a kind of...):
reptile family (a family of reptiles)
Meronyms (members of "family Leptotyphlopidae"):
blind snake; worm snake (wormlike burrowing snake of warm regions having vestigial eyes)
genus Leptotyphlops; Leptotyphlops (blind snakes of Asia and Africa and Americas)
Holonyms ("family Leptotyphlopidae" is a member of...):
Ophidia; Serpentes; suborder Ophidia; suborder Serpentes (snakes)