English noun: anguid lizard | |||
1. | anguid lizard (animal) any of a small family of lizards widely distributed in warm areas; all are harmless and useful as destroyers of e.g. slugs and insects | ||
Broader (hypernym) | lizard | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | alligator lizard, Anguis fragilis, blindworm, glass lizard, glass snake, joint snake, slowworm | ||
Member meronym | Anguidae, family Anguidae | ||