noun
alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales; more dependent on moisture than most lizards; found in tropical regions worldwide
• Hypernyms: ↑lizard
• Hyponyms: ↑western skink, ↑Eumeces skiltonianus, ↑mountain skink, ↑Eumeces callicephalus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Scincidae, ↑family Scincidae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.