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Word: Skink
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century: from Latin scincus, from Greek skinkos
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skɪŋk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a smooth-bodied lizard with short or absent limbs, typically burrowing in sandy ground, and occurring throughout tropical and temperate regions.
Short Definition:smooth-bodied lizard with short or absent limbs
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