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Definition of Anguis
1. Noun. Type genus of the Anguidae: blindworms.
Exact synonyms: Genus Anguis
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Anguidae, Family Anguidae
Member holonyms: Anguis Fragilis, Blindworm, Slowworm
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Anguidae, Family Anguidae
Member holonyms: Anguis Fragilis, Blindworm, Slowworm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anguis
Literary usage of Anguis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by University of the State of New York (1903)
"187* Orthoceras anguis Hall 3844 ... TYPE Orthoceras anguis Hall. Paleontology of
New York. 1879. v. 5, pt 2, p. 312, pl. 89, fig. 9. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1858)
"On the Structure and Habits of the Slow-Worm, (Anguis fragilis, Linn. ...
From what is recorded in works of reference, the slow-worm (Anguis fragilis), ..."