Meaning Of The Word Caecilian

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caecilian in American English
any of an order (Gymnophiona) of legless tropical amphibians resembling worms
adjective: pertaining to or characteristic of a caecilian
noun: a legless, wormlike tropical amphibian of the order Gymnophiona (formerly Apoda), spending most of its life underground and usually almost blind

caecilian in British English
noun: any tropical limbless cylindrical amphibian of the order Apoda (or Gymnophiona), resembling earthworms and inhabiting moist soil

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