What is having a small or narrow mouth; -- said of certain small ground snakes (Opoterodonta), which are unable to dilate their jaws called?
stenostome — Having a small or narrow mouth; -- said of certain small ground snakes (Opoterodonta), which are unable to dilate their jaws. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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