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Noun leptotyphlops has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebLeptotyphlopsNoun (Singular):A leptotyphlops is a genus of tiny, non-venomous snakes belonging to the family Leptotyphlopidae. Sample Sentence: The leptotyphlops is commonly known as the thread snake due to its slender appearance. Noun (Plural):Leptotyphlops refers to a group of small, legless snakes found in various regions around the world. Sample Sentence: The species of leptotyphlops in this area are particularly difficult to detect due to their small size. Adjective:In a zoological sense, leptotyphlops is an adjective used to describe characteristics related to the genus Leptotyphlops or the family Leptotyphlopidae. Sample Sentence: The expert herpetologist identified the snake as a leptotyphlops species based on its unique scale pattern. Local Usage:Locally, "leptotyphlops" may be used to refer to any small snake species found in a specific area. Sample Sentence: The villagers often encounter leptotyphlops snakes while working in the fields. | ||||
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