ˈaŋgwə̇s noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, snake; akin to Old English & Old High German igil hedgehog, Old High German unc snake, Latin anguilla eel, Greek enchelys eel, echidna viper, echinos hedgehog, ophis snake, Sanskrit ahi
: the type genus of Anguidae including only the limbless blindworm