Scincoidian
English
Wikispecies
Noun
Scincoidian (plural Scincoidians)
- (zoology) Any of numerous species of lizards of the family Scincidae. The tongue is not extensile, the body and tail are covered with overlapping scales, and the toes are margined.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for Scincoidian in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)