English noun: scincid | |||
| 1. | scincid (animal) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | scincid lizard, skink | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lizard | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Eumeces callicephalus, Eumeces skiltonianus, mountain skink, western skink | ||
| Member meronym | family Scincidae, Scincidae | ||