gymnophiona Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun an order of amphibians including caecilians
    order Gymnophiona.

WordNet

Gym`no*phi"o*na noun plural
Etymology
NL., fr. Gr. gymno`s naked + serpentlike.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) An order of Amphibia, having a long, annulated, snakelike body. See Ophiomorpha.

Webster 1913