Typhlops

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Translingual

Typhlops vermicularis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τυφλός (tuphlós, blind) + ὤψ (ṓps, eye).

Pronunciation

  • English: (US) IPA(key): /ˈtaɪ.flɑps/

Proper noun

Typhlops m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Typhlopidae – certain blind snakes.

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