💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Colubroidea"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| rat snakenoun | Any of many medium to large colubrid constrictors of a kind found through a great portion of the Northern Hemisphere, primarily feeding on rodents and birds. |
| crocodyloidea | one of three superfamilies of crocodilians, the other two being Alligatoroidea and Gavialoidea, and it includes the crocodiles. |
| crocodylinae | a subfamily of true crocodiles within the family Crocodylidae, and is the sister taxon to Osteolaeminae (dwarf crocodiles and slender-snouted crocodiles). |
| hognosenoun | A hognose snake. |
| phrynosomatidae | a diverse family of lizards, sometimes classified as a subfamily (Phrynosomatinae), found from Panama to the extreme south of Canada. |
| erythrolamprus | a genus of colubrid snakes native to Central America, the Caribbean, and South America. |
| dendrelaphis | a genus of colubrid snakes, distributed from Pakistan, India and southern China to Indonesia, Timor-Leste, the Philippines, Australia, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. |
| alligatorinae | a subfamily within the family Alligatoridae that contains the alligators and their closest extinct relatives, and is the sister taxon to Caimaninae (the caimans). |
| twig snakenoun | a venomous snake from the genus Thelotornis. |
| natrix | a genus of Old World snakes found mainly across Eurasia (although the range of Natrix tessellata extends into Egypt and those of N. astreptophora and N. maura into north-west Africa) in the subfamily Natricinae of the family Colubridae. |
| coral snakenoun | Over 65 recognized species of New World coral snakes in three genera (Leptomicrurus, Micruroides, Micrurus), native to tropical South America and Southern USA, having bright bands of red, yellow and black. |
| alligatoroidnoun | Any crocodilian of the superfamily Alligatoroidea, which includes a number of extinct genera as well as the family Alligatoridae (alligators and caimans). |
| osteolaeminae | a subfamily of true crocodiles within the family Crocodylidae containing the dwarf crocodiles and slender-snouted crocodiles, and is the sister taxon to Crocodylinae. |
| neodiapsida | — |
| boiga | a large genus of rear-fanged, mildly venomous snakes, known commonly as cat-eyed snakes or simply cat snakes, in the family Colubridae. |
| tyrannosauroidea | (meaning 'tyrant lizard forms') a superfamily (or clade) of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaurs that includes the family Tyrannosauridae as well as more basal relatives. |
| maniraptoromorpha | — |
| avicularioidea | a clade of mygalomorph spiders, one of the two main clades into which mygalomorphs are divided (the other being the Atypoidea). |
| lepidosauria | The (from Greek meaning scaled lizards) a subclass or superorder of reptiles, containing the orders Squamata and Rhynchocephalia. |
| reptilenoun | (informal) Any member of the class Reptilia that is not a bird— a cold-blooded vertebrate with dry scales that usually lays eggs, such as a lizard, snake, turtle, tortoise, crocodile, alligator, etc. |
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