amphisbaenae
- plural of amphisbaena.
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The peculiar motion of the snake we found, scientifically called amphisbaenae, wriggling as it does backwards and forwards, has given rise to the idea of its having two heads.
From On the Banks of the Amazon by Groome, William H. C.