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Preocular — Pre*oc u*lar, a. (Zo[ o]l.) Placed just in front of the eyes, as the antenn[ae] of certain insects. n. One of the scales just in front of the eye of a reptile or fish. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
preocular head spine — a spine on the head of Scorpaenidae members. They are, from anterior to posterior over the top of the head on each side, the nasal, preocular, supraocular, postocular, tympanic, coronal (medial to the tympanic and postocular spines), parietal,… … Dictionary of ichthyology
preocular — before the eye … Dictionary of ichthyology
preocular — adjective Just in front of the eyes. See Also: postocular … Wiktionary
preocular — adjective in front of the eye … English new terms dictionary
preocular — pre·ocular … English syllables
preocular — adj. in front of the eye … Useful english dictionary
Snake scales — Snakes, like other reptiles, have a skin covered in scales. Boulenger, George A. 1890 The Fauna of British India. page 1] Snakes are entirely covered with scales or scutes of various shapes and sizes. Scales protect the body of the snake, aid it… … Wikipedia
Ahaetulla nasuta — Green vine snake or Long nosed Whip Snake Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Oligodon affinis — Western Kukri head pattern of underside … Wikipedia