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Scincid (Noun)

Meaning

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.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The scincid was a common sight in the tropical rainforest, its shiny scales catching the sunlight as it darted across the forest floor.
  • In the humid undergrowth, the scincid's elongated body allowed it to navigate through dense vegetation with ease.
  • The scincid's reduced limbs made it well-suited for a burrowing lifestyle, and it was often found in moist soil and leaf litter.
  • Despite its small size, the scincid was a formidable hunter, using its agility and quick reflexes to catch unsuspecting insects.
  • In the tropical regions of Asia, the scincid was a popular species among herpetologists, who were drawn to its unique characteristics and adaptations.

Synonyms

  • Scincid Lizard
  • Skink

Hypernyms

  • Lizard

Hyponyms

  • Western Skink
  • Mountain Skink
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