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Definition and Synonyms for 爬虫類
| 1. | 爬虫類 | 通常鱗屑や角のように硬いめっきで覆われた骨化した骨格と体のある空気呼吸、脊椎、冷血動物の種 |
| Reptilia | class of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates with completely ossified skeleton and a body usually covered with scales or horny plates | |
| Synonyms: | 爬虫類 | |
| 2. | 爬虫類 | 陸生のカメ、水生のカメ、蛇、トカゲ、アリゲーター、クロコダイル、それに絶滅種などを含む爬虫類綱の冷血脊椎動物 |
| Reptile | any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms | |
| Synonyms: | 爬虫, 爬虫類 | |
| 3. | 爬虫類 | かつて陸を支配していた動物 |
| Reptilia | once the dominant land animals | |
| Synonyms: | 爬虫類 |
Meanings for each kanji in 爬虫類
| » | 爬 | scratch |
| » | 虫 | insect; bug; temper |
| » | 類 | sort; kind; variety; class; genus |
Categories 爬虫類 is a member of
| 1. | 脊椎動物 | 分割した脊柱と頭蓋骨または頭蓋に包まれた大脳を持つ骨性または軟骨性頭蓋骨を持つ動物 |
| Vertebrate | animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium | |
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| 2. | クラス | 1つ以上の目を含む分類群 |
| Class | a taxonomic group containing one or more orders | |
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Sample Sentences for 爬虫類
息子は、コウモリはプテラノドンの仲間で爬虫類だと思っている。
My son thinks that bats are reptiles because they're like pteranodons.
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