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ammodyte(dictionary)

ammodyte (iou)



ammodyte noun.E17.
[Latin ammodytes from Greek ammodutes sand-burrower, from ammos sand + duein to dive.]
A southern European venomous snake, the sand-natter (Vipera ammodytes). E17-L18.
A sand eel. (Ammodytes is a genus of sand eels.) L17-M19.
? The mod. Latin generic and specific names remain current.