mastigure

/ˈmæstɪɡjʊə(ɹ)/

Etymology From translingual Mastigurus (“genus Uromastyx”), from Ancient Greek μάστιξ (mástix, “a scourge, a whip”) + οὐρά (ourá, “a tail”). Compare Uromastyx. By surface analysis, mastigo- + -ure (“tail”).

Derived terms

Bent's mastigure, Egyptian mastigure, Iranian mastigure, Leptien's mastigure, Macfadyen's mastigure, Mesopotamian mastigure, ornate mastigure, princely mastigure, Schmidt's mastigure, Sudan mastigure