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pleodont, a. (n.) Zool.|ˈpliːədɒnt|
[f. Gr. πλέος, -ως full + ὀδούς, ὀδοντ- tooth.]
Solid-toothed, as certain lizards: opp. to cœlodont. b. n. A solid-toothed lizard.
1840Penny Cycl. XVIII. 252/1 The Pleodonts are divided into two..groups: the first with a compressed tail..as in the Crocodiles; the other with the tail perfectly conical. |