First Known Use: 1883
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ophidian
adjective ophid·i·an \ō-ˈfi-dē-ən\
Definition of OPHIDIAN
: of, relating to, or resembling snakes
— ophidian noun
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Origin of OPHIDIAN
ultimately from Greek ophis
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