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amphisbaenaMain Entry: am·phis·bae·na Pronunciation: \ˌam(p)-fəs-ˈbē-nə\ Function: noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek amphisbaina, from amphis on both sides (from amphi around) + bainein to walk, go — more at by, come Date: 14th century : a serpent in classical mythology having a head at each end and capable of moving in either direction — am·phis·bae·nic \-nik\ adjective
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