Ophidia (Noun)
Meaning
Snakes.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The study of ophidia is a fascinating field of herpetology that requires great attention to detail and safety precautions.
- Many species of ophidia have evolved unique camouflage patterns to help them blend in with their environments.
- The exhibit on ophidia at the natural history museum featured a collection of over 50 species of snakes from around the world.
- Snakes, often referred to as ophidia, have been the subject of human fascination and fear for thousands of years.
- The ancient Greek physician Hippocrates made significant contributions to the study of ophidia and the treatment of snakebites.