IGUANA


Meaning of IGUANA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ i-ˈgwä-nə ]

noun

Etymology: Spanish, from Arawak & Carib iwana

Date: 1555

: any of various large chiefly herbivorous usually green or brownish tropical American lizards (family Iguanidae, the iguana family) that have a serrated dorsal crest and large dewlap ; broadly : any of various large lizards

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.