Sphenodon

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. See tuatara.
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  • n. The tuatara.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Same as hatteria.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In mammalogy, a genus of extinct megatherioid edentates, or fossil sloths, remains of which occur in the bone-caves of South America.
  • n. In herpetology:
  • n. A genus of extant rhynchocephalous lizards of New Zealand. S. punctatus is known as the tuatera. The name is synonymous with Hatteria.
  • n. A lizard of this genus.
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  • n. coextensive with the order Rhynchocephalia: tuataras
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    reptile genus   
    Variant
    hatteria   
     
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