caecilian
Definitions
Any of a group of burrowing amphibians of the order Gymnophiona that resemble earthworms or snakes.
Equivalents
4 more languages
Examples
“Today we have⟳ just three major lineages of amphibians - the anurans (frogs and toads), the newts and salamanders, and the worm-like caecilians, all of which can trace their ancestry back to long before the dinosaurs.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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