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scincoid Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A lizard belonging to the family Scincidae, characterized by short legs, smooth scales, and a typically long, cylindrical body; a skink.
Usage Example
"The survey documented several native scincoids thriving under the dense leaf litter of the rainforest floor."
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skink
• adjective (Context 2)
Resembling, pertaining to, or characteristic of a skink, a type of lizard belonging to the family Scincidae.
Usage Example
"The paleontologist noted the scincid features of the fossil, particularly the smooth, overlapping scales."
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scincid
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