Scincoid Definition

siŋkoid
adjective
Of or like the skinks.
Webster's New World

(zoology) Of or relating to the family Scincidae, or skinks.

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noun
A scincoid lizard.
Webster's New World

(zoology) A scincoidian.

Wiktionary
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Other Word Forms of Scincoid

Noun

Singular:
scincoid
Plural:
scincoids

Origin of Scincoid

  • Latin scincus a kind of lizard (from Ancient Greek [script?]) + -oid. Compare skink.

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