boigid

1 of 2

adjective

bo·​ig·​id

bōˈijə̇d

: of or relating to the family Boigidae

boigid

2 of 2

noun

"

plural -s

: any snake of the family Boigidae

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

after New Latin Boigidae boigidae

Noun

after New Latin Boigidae boigidae

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