Hatteria
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hatteria is a noun meaning (dated) The tuatara.
Meaning
(dated) The tuatara.
Example Sentences
This association favours the hatterias which feed on the numerous insects attracted by the birds' excrement.
The skull of the hatteria is more like that of a crocodile than like that of any other reptile; but on the other hand its legs are like those of the lizard […]
A Red-breasted Water lizard, appropriately christened “Robin,” seemed more especially to excite its ire in the vain pursuit of which the hatteria would rush out from its lair with angry gruntings whenever that lizard chanced to trespass too closely […]
Word Forms
- hatterias
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tuatera, turt, hiccatee, hickatee, hicotee, tatu.
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