SKINK Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word skink. (close relations)
skinks
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| chameleon | nounn | |||||
noun • a faint constellation in the polar region of the Southern Hemisphere near Apus and Mensa • a changeable or inconstant person • lizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue | ||||||
| gecko | nounn | |||||
noun • any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids; completely harmless | ||||||
| lizard | nounn | |||||
noun • relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail • a man who idles about in the lounges of hotels and bars in search of women who would support him | ||||||
| newt | nounn | |||||
noun • small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and northern Asia | ||||||
| reptile | nounn | |||||
noun • any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms | ||||||
| salamander | nounn | |||||
noun • any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed • reptilian creature supposed to live in fire • fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire | ||||||
| scincid | ||||||
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 | ||||||
| scincid lizard | nounn | |||||
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 | ||||||
