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Caecilian Definition & Meaning

caecilian
adjective
  1. of or relating to or belonging to the family Caeciliidae
noun
  1. any of the small slender limbless burrowing wormlike amphibians of the order Gymnophiona; inhabit moist soil in tropical regions

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What does caecilian mean?
of or relating to or belonging to the family Caeciliidae any of the small slender limbless burrowing wormlike amphibians of the order Gymnophiona; inhabit moist soil in tropical regions
What part of speech is caecilian?
Caecilian is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does caecilian have?
Caecilian has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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