English Explanatory Dictionary

amphiptere

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of winged serpent, with two bat-like wings and typically with no other limbs.

Word forms

amphiptere amphipteres amphithere amphitere

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀμφί (amphí, “amphi-”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”).

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