Henophidia
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Translingual
Etymology
from the Greek heno- meaning one or former and ophidia meaning serpent, so former/older snakes (in contrast to Caenophidia, i.e. recent snakes).
Proper noun
Henophidia
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Hyponyms
- (superfamily): Aniliidae, Anomochilidae, Boidae, Bolyeriidae, Cylindrophiidae, Loxocemidae, Tropidophiidae, Uropeltidae, Xenopeltidae - families