English noun: amphisbaena | |||
1. | amphisbaena (person) (classical mythology) a serpent with a head at each end of its body | ||
Broader (hypernym) | mythical creature, mythical monster | ||
Domain category | classical mythology | ||
2. | Amphisbaena (animal) type genus of the Amphisbaenidae | ||
Synonyms | Amphisbaenia, genus Amphisbaena, genus Amphisbaenia | ||
Broader (hypernym) | reptile genus | ||
Member holonym | worm lizard | ||