SCELOPORUS


Meaning of SCELOPORUS in English

sə̇ˈläpərəs noun

Etymology: New Latin, from scel- (from Greek skelos leg) + -porous (from Greek poros passage, pore); from the large femoral pores — more at fare

1. capitalized : a large genus of small iguanid lizards of No. and Central America including the pine and sagebrush lizards

2. -es : any lizard of the genus Sceloporus

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