teguexin

English

Etymology

From Nahuatl tecoixin (“lizard”); compare tegu.

Noun

teguexin (plural teguexins)

  1. (zoology) A large South American lizard with yellowish spots; a gold tegu.

References
  • teguexin in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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