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ophidian


ophid·i·an

adj \ō-ˈfi-dē-ən\

Definition of OPHIDIAN

: of, relating to, or resembling snakes
— ophidian noun

Origin of OPHIDIAN

ultimately from Greek ophis
First Known Use: 1883

Rhymes with OPHIDIAN

ascidian, Chalcidian, Dravidian, euclidean, Floridian, meridian, obsidian, Ovidian, quotidian, viridian

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