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Definition of Diapsid reptile
1. Noun. Reptile having a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye.
Exact synonyms: Diapsid
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
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diapsid Reptile
Literary usage of Diapsid reptile
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Order Microsauria by Robert Lynn Carroll, Pamela Gaskill (1978)
"... Earliest Known diapsid reptile." Ph.D. Thesis, McGill University, Dept.
of Biology. RICHARDSON, ES 1956. "Pennsylvanian Invertebrates of the Mazon Creek ..."
2. The Order Microsauria by Pamela Gaskill, Robert Lynn Carroll (1978)
"... Earliest Known diapsid reptile." Ph.D. Thesis, McGill University, Dept.
of Biology. RICHARDSON, ES 1956. "Pennsylvanian Invertebrates of the Mazon Creek ..."