anguiped

English

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Etymology

From Latin anguiped-, anguipēs,[1] from anguis (“snake”) + ped-, pēs (“foot”).

Adjective

anguiped (not comparable)

  1. Having serpents (or similar) in place of legs

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Noun

anguiped (plural anguipeds)

  1. A mythological creature that had serpents in place of legs

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References

  1. ^ “anguipede, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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