- Tuatera
- Tuatera Tu`a*te"ra, n. Same as {tuatara}. [1913 Webster]
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Tuatera
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Tuatera — Tuatera, s. Brückenechsen … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Tuatera — Tuatēra, s. Brückenechse … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Tuatera — [polynesisch], Tuatara, einzige rezente Art der Brückenechsen. … Universal-Lexikon
Tuatera — Hatteria Hat*te ri*a (h[a^]t*t[=e] r[i^]*[.a]), n. [NL.] (Zo[ o]l.) A New Zealand lizard, which, in anatomical character, differs widely from all other existing lizards. It is the only living representative of the order {Rhynchocephala}, of which … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tuatera — Tuatara Tu a*ta ra, n. [Maori tuat[ a]ra; tua on the farther side (the back) + tara spine.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large iguanalike reptile ({Sphenodon punctatum}) formerly common in New Zealand, but by 1900 confined to certain islets near the coast. It… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tuatera — (tu a té ra) s. m. Lézard tuatera, lézard de la Nouvelle Zélande, hatteria punctata … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
tuatera — tu·a·te·ra … English syllables
tuatera — noun see tuatara … Useful english dictionary
Hatteria — Hat*te ri*a (h[a^]t*t[=e] r[i^]*[.a]), n. [NL.] (Zo[ o]l.) A New Zealand lizard, which, in anatomical character, differs widely from all other existing lizards. It is the only living representative of the order {Rhynchocephala}, of which many… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hatteria — Tuatara Tu a*ta ra, n. [Maori tuat[ a]ra; tua on the farther side (the back) + tara spine.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large iguanalike reptile ({Sphenodon punctatum}) formerly common in New Zealand, but by 1900 confined to certain islets near the coast. It… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
