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xerobates

 

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Noun xerobates has 1 sense
  1. Xerobates, genus Xerobates - possible new genus for desert and Texas tortoises based on recent research
    --1 is a kind of reptile genus
    --1 is a member of Testudinidae, family Testudinidae

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Xerobates

Noun (singular):

A xerobates refers to a type of desert-dwelling reptile known for its ability to live in extremely dry conditions.

Example sentence: The xerobates is characterized by its scaly skin and unique adaptations for conserving water.

Adjective:

In the context of biology and ecology, xerobates describes organisms or habitats that are adapted to arid or desert environments.

Example sentence: The xerobates plants in the region have evolved mechanisms to survive prolonged droughts.

Verb:

As a verb, xerobates means to adapt or survive in extremely dry conditions, often referring to the ability of certain species to thrive in desert environments.

Example sentence: The cacti have xerobated over time, developing specialized water storage structures to withstand the arid climate.

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