Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Blindwühlen
English translation:
Caecilians / blind worms
Added to glossary by
Jennifer Hottarek
Feb 9, 2004 12:24
20 yrs ago
German term
Blindwühlen
German to English
Science
Zoology
a type of amphibian
3 Ordnungen:
- Froschlurche (Anurie)
- Schwanzlurche (Urodela)
- Blindwühlen (Apoda), tropisch
- Froschlurche (Anurie)
- Schwanzlurche (Urodela)
- Blindwühlen (Apoda), tropisch
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +1 | Caecilians / blind worms | Steffen Walter |
4 +1 | Caecilians | rjbemben |
3 | below | Cilian O'Tuama |
Proposed translations
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German term (edited):
Blindw�hlen
Selected
Caecilians / blind worms
see URLs quoted in the boxes plus
http://members.aol.com/darwinpage/zoo/amphibians.htm
http://www.caecilian.org/archive.html
http://sps.k12.ar.us/massengale/amphibian_notes_bi.htm
http://members.aol.com/darwinpage/zoo/amphibians.htm
http://www.caecilian.org/archive.html
http://sps.k12.ar.us/massengale/amphibian_notes_bi.htm
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Comment: "Thanks for the Internet references!"
4 mins
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Blindwühlen fpl (Zoo) Gymnophiona, caecilia, wormlike amphibians (Ordnung der Lepospondyli)
Langenscheidt Biologie
Langenscheidt Biologie
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Caecilians
"Apoda (Zool.) An order of Amphibians having a cylindrical snakelike body without limbs, reduced eyes, and an anterior sensory tentacle; burrowing forms, living near water and feeding chiefly upon earthworms. Caecilians." Chambers Dictionary of Science and Technology
and from Webster: "fr. L caecilia, a lizard, fr. caecus blind)".
and from Webster: "fr. L caecilia, a lizard, fr. caecus blind)".
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