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scincoid

adj, noun — 2 senses

scincoid

adj

Etymology Latin scincus a kind of lizard, from Ancient Greek σκίγγος (skíngos), σκίγκος (skínkos), + -oid. Compare skink.

1

Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology Of or relating to the family Scincidae, or skinks.

scincoid

noun

Etymology Latin scincus a kind of lizard, from Ancient Greek σκίγγος (skíngos), σκίγκος (skínkos), + -oid. Compare skink.

1

Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology Dated A skink.

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