Am″mo‐dyte (�), n. [L. ammodytes, Gr. � sand burrower, a kind of serpent; ἄμμοσ sand + � diver, � to dive.] (Zoöl.) (a) One of a genus of fishes; the sand eel. (b) A kind of viper in southern Europe.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.