Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Anapsid Reptile.
Anapsid Reptile - as a noun
Primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anapsidHypernyms (Closely Related)
reptile9reptilian11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The turtle is an example of an anapsid reptile."
"An anapsid reptile does not have any openings in its skull."
"Some examples of anapsid reptiles include turtles and tortoises."
"An anapsid reptile has a solid skull without temporal fenestrae."
"The lack of temporal openings is a key characteristic of anapsid reptiles."