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SYNAPSID

(noun, adj.)
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There are 2 meanings of the word Synapsid.

Synapsid - as a noun

Extinct reptile having a single pair of lateral temporal openings in the skull

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
synapsid reptile
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
reptile9reptilian11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Synapsid - as an adjective

Pertaining to the class synapsida, of animals which have an opening low in the skull roof behind each eye, leaving a bony arch beneath each.

Example Sentences

"During the Permian period, synapsids were the dominant land vertebrates."
"One well-known synapsid is the Dimetrodon, a sail-backed carnivorous reptile."
"The evolution of the synapsids eventually led to the emergence of mammals."
"The skull of a synapsid typically exhibits a single pair of temporal openings."
"The synapsids first appeared in the Late Carboniferous period."
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Word Game Points

Is SYNAPSID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, synapsid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SYNAPSID has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is SYNAPSID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, synapsid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SYNAPSID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SYNAPSID a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, synapsid is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SYNAPSID has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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