squamate
About 0.01 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Covered in scales.
- noun Any reptile of the order Squamata; a lizard, snake or mosasauroid.
Similar words
scaly reptiles squamulate scutellate scutiferous lepidine scopate taxaspidean holaspidean scutelliplantar
Often followed by
reptiles phylogeny species epidermis reptile
Word family
squamates
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