HyperDic: diapsida

English > 1 sense of the word Diapsida:
NOUNanimalDiapsida, subclass Diapsidaused in former classifications to include all living reptiles except turtles
English > Diapsida: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningUsed in former classifications to include all living reptiles except turtles; superseded by the two subclasses ... / subclasses Lepidosauria and Archosauria.
Synonymsubclass Diapsida
Broaderreptile, reptilianAny cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms
Spanishdiápsidos
CatalanDiapsida, Diàpsid, diápsidos, diàpsids

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