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Definition of Diapsid
1. Noun. Reptile having a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye.
Exact synonyms: Diapsid Reptile
Generic synonyms: Reptile, Reptilian
Specialized synonyms: Sphenodon Punctatum, Tuatara, Saurian, Archosaur, Archosaurian, Archosaurian Reptile, Crocodilian, Crocodilian Reptile, Ophidian, Serpent, Snake
Antonyms: Anapsid
Generic synonyms: Reptile, Reptilian
Specialized synonyms: Sphenodon Punctatum, Tuatara, Saurian, Archosaur, Archosaurian, Archosaurian Reptile, Crocodilian, Crocodilian Reptile, Ophidian, Serpent, Snake
Antonyms: Anapsid
Definition of Diapsid
1. Noun. (zoology) Any of very many reptiles, of the subclass ''Diapsida'', that have a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Diapsid
1. a reptile with two pairs of temporal openings in the skull [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diapsid
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