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tuatara

/,tuə'tɑrə/

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noun
only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand
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sphenodon punctatum

type of:
diapsid diapsid reptile

Definition that contains tuatara

rhynchocephalia tuataras; extinct forms from middle Triassic
order rhynchocephalia tuataras; extinct forms from middle Triassic