caecilian
Meaning of caecilian
noun
a burrowing wormlike amphibian of a tropical order distinguished by poorly developed eyes and the lack of limbs.
from modern Latin Caecilia (genus name), from Latin caecilia ‘slow-worm’, + -an.
Information about caecilian
- It is a name.
- The plural form of caecilian is: caecilians.
- Languages in which caecilian is used:
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Hyphenation of caecilian
cae-cil-ian
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- caecilian is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
caecilian synonyms
Meaning blindworm:
Words that rhyme with caecilian
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