Lexicographical Neighbors of Sphenodons
Literary usage of Sphenodons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1896)
"... the basioccipital it contains the posterior semicircular canals. I have stated
in my last note (AM. NAT., Nov., 1895) that in young sphenodons the ..."
2. Town Geology by Charles Kingsley (1873)
"... go to the Zoological Gardens in London, let them go to the reptile-house, and
ask the very clever and courteous attendant to show them the sphenodons, ..."
3. Town Geology by Charles Kingsley (1873)
"... go to the Zoological Gardens in London, let them go to the reptile-house, and
ask the- very clever and courteous attendant to show them the sphenodons, ..."
4. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and (1879)
"... would lead one to suppose that small fish ordinarily form part of the diet of
the sphenodons. This would account for their fondness for water, ..."
5. Scientific Lectures and Essays by Charles Kingsley (1893)
"... go to the Zoological Gardens in London, let them go to the reptile-house, and
ask the very clever and courteous attendant to show them the sphenodons, ..."
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