flying snake — ▪ reptile any of five species of nonvenomous snakes constituting the genus Chrysopelea of the family Colubridae. These slender arboreal snakes are found in South Asia and the Indonesian archipelago. They are able to glide short distances through … Universalium
reptile — reptilelike, adj. reptiloid /rep tl oyd /, adj. /rep til, tuyl/, n. 1. any cold blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the… … Universalium
Flying and gliding animals — A number of animals have evolved aerial locomotion, either by powered flight or by gliding. Flying and gliding animals have evolved separately many times, without any single ancestor. Flight has evolved at least four times, in the insects,… … Wikipedia
Reptile (Mortal Kombat) — General CVG character name= Reptile series= Mortal Kombat series firstgame= Mortal Kombat (1992) liveactor=Daniel Pesina ( MK , MKII ) John Turk ( UMK3 , MKT ) Keith Cooke (first film) Jon Valera ( ) inuniverse=Mortal Kombat character origin =… … Wikipedia
Reptile humanoïde — Reptiles humanoïdes Vision d artiste d un reptile humanoïde Les reptiles humanoïdes sont des créatures légendaires représentées comme des reptiles à l allure humaine. Ils sont connus sous différents noms : reptiliens, reptoïdes,… … Wikipédia en Français
Flying dragon — dragon drag on (dr[a^]g [u^]n), n. [F. dragon, L. draco, fr. Gr. dra kwn, prob. fr. de rkesqai, dra kein, to look (akin to Skr. dar[,c] to see), and so called from its terrible eyes. Cf. {Drake} a dragon, {Dragoon}.] 1. (Myth.) A fabulous animal … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flying lizard — dragon drag on (dr[a^]g [u^]n), n. [F. dragon, L. draco, fr. Gr. dra kwn, prob. fr. de rkesqai, dra kein, to look (akin to Skr. dar[,c] to see), and so called from its terrible eyes. Cf. {Drake} a dragon, {Dragoon}.] 1. (Myth.) A fabulous animal … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reptile — Synonyms and related words: Gila monster, Reptilia, agama, alligator, amphibian, anguine, animal, anole, aquatic, atiptoe, batrachian, bearded lizard, beast, biped, blindworm, box turtle, butterfly agama, canine, cannibal, carnivore, cayman,… … Moby Thesaurus
Prehistoric reptile — The term prehistoric reptile covers a broad category that is intended to help distinguish the dinosaurs from other prehistoric reptiles. As the dinosaurs, because of their long and successful reign for many millions of years, are almost… … Wikipedia
archosaurian reptile — noun extinct reptiles including: dinosaurs; plesiosaurs; pterosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts • Syn: ↑archosaur, ↑archosaurian • Derivationally related forms: ↑archosaurian (for: ↑archosaurian), ↑ … Useful english dictionary