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scincoid
[ sing-koid ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or resembling a skink.
noun
- a scincoid lizard.
scincoid
/ ˈsɪŋkɔɪd /
adjective
- of, relating to, or resembling a skink
noun
- any animal, esp a lizard, resembling a skink
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of scincoid1
C18: from New Latin scincoidēs, from Latin scincus a skink
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Example Sentences
Scincoid, sing′koid, n. one of a family of saurian reptiles, the typical genus of which is the Scin′cus or skink.—adjs. like a skink.
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Seps, seps, n. a genus of scincoid lizards.
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A taxonomic study of the cosmopolitan scincoid lizards of the genus Eumeces.
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A taxonomic study of the cosmopolitan scincoid lizards of the genus Eumeces.
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