amphisbaena

Noun
  1. (classical mythology) a serpent with a head at each end of its body (synset 109515864)
    referred to in: classical mythology - the system of mythology of the Greeks and Romans together; much of Roman mythology (especially the gods) was borrowed from the Greeks
    is a type of: mythical creature, mythical monster - a monster renowned in folklore and myth
  2. Type genus of the Amphisbaenidae (synset 101685677)
    is a type of: reptile genus - a genus of reptiles
    member holonym: worm lizard - a lizard of the genus Amphisbaena; harmless wormlike limbless lizard of warm or tropical regions having concealed eyes and ears and a short blunt tail
    same as: amphisbaenia, genus amphisbaena, genus amphisbaenia

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