Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.
CHELYDRI — serpentum genus, apud Sohn. c. 2. Calabria chelydris frequentissima; et Virg. Georgic. l. 2. v. 214. nigris exesa Chelydris Creta. l. item 3. v. 415. Disce et odoratum stabulis accendere cedrum, Galbaneoque agitare graves nidore chelydros: iidem… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
CHERSYDRI — serpentum genus, ab hydris parum diversum. Qui enim hydrus hieme fuerat, dum aqua erat in lacunis, postquam ea defecit aestu, inque siccodegerecogitur, atque ita fit chersydrus, h. e. hydrus εν χέρσῳ, in sicco, degens. Tum vero infestante siti in … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
chersydridae — (ˌ)kərˈsidrəˌdē Etymology: New Latin, from Chersydrus, type genus (from Greek chersydros amphibious snake, from chersos dry land + hydros water snake) + idae; akin to Greek hydōr water more at water synonym of acrochordidae … Useful english dictionary
