STEGOCEPHALIA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

In former classifications a division of class Amphibia comprising all pre-Jurassic and some later extinct large salamandriform amphibia

Synonyms:

order Stegocephalia; Stegocephalia

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Stegocephalia" is a kind of...):

animal order (the order of animals)

Holonyms ("Stegocephalia" is a member of...):

amphibia; class Amphibia (the class of vertebrates that live on land but breed in water; frogs; toads; newts; salamanders; caecilians)

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