"stegocephalian" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stegocephalians [plural]
Etymology: From Stegocephalia + -an. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Stegocephalia|an}} Stegocephalia + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} stegocephalian (plural stegocephalians)
  1. (zoology) Any amphibian of the clade Stegocephalia. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Amphibians Hypernyms: elpistostegalian, fishapod Hyponyms: baphetid, loxommatid, colosteid, ichthyostegalian, tetrapod, whatcheeriid

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