SCINCOID

Meaning of SCINCOID in English

noun a scincoidian.

2. scincoid ·adj of or pertaining to the family scincidae, or skinks.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

SCINCOID — ˈs(k)iŋˌkȯid adjective also scin·coi·di·an (ˈ) ̷ ̷|kȯidēən Etymology: scincoid probably from (assumed) New Latin scincoïdes lizard of the family Scincidae, from Scincus, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCINCOID — (n.) A scincoidian.
Английский словарь Webster
SCINCOID — (a.) Of or pertaining to the family Scincidae, or skinks.
Английский словарь Webster
SCINCOID — ( n. ) A scincoidian.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCINCOID — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the family Scincidae, or skinks.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCINCOID — /sing"koyd/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or resembling a skink. n. 2. a scincoid lizard. [ 1780-90; scinc ( …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SCINCOIDIAN — adjective see scincoid
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STUMP-TAIL — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun or stump-tailed lizard ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷- : an Australian scincoid lizard ( Trachysaurus rugosus ) having a short thick tail …
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LYGOSOMA — ˌlīgəˈsōmə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek lygo- (from lygos withe) + New Latin -soma : a genus …
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BLUE-TONGUED SKINK — noun : a large and stoutly built Australian scincoid lizard ( Tiliqua scincoides ) often kept as a pet
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BLUE-TAILED SKINK — noun or blue-tailed lizard ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- : a harmless widely ranging No. American scincoid lizard ( Eumeces fasciatus syn. quinquelineatus ) …
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ACONTIAS — əˈkänchēəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek akontias, a snake, from akont-, akōn javelin, dart, from akē point …
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ABLEPHARUS — āˈblefərəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, irregular from a- (II) + Greek blepharon eyelid : a genus of Old …
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