英语词汇“skink lizard”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Originally: a small lizard, Scincus scincus (family Scincidae), common in northern Africa and the Middle East, and formerly regarded as having medicinal value. In later use (frequently with distinguishing word): any lizard of the large family Scincidae, the members of which occur throughout warm regions of the world and are typically adapted for burrowing, with smooth shiny scales, limbs that are small or absent, and elongated cylindrical bodies with tapering tails. Also skink lizard.sand skink: see the first element.

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1526 Grete Herball cccxxvi. sig. X.vi/1 Scinces be small fysshes y^t be founde in fresshe waters lyke to lyzardes.

1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke iii. li. 143 The partes of scinces which embrace the reynes, are drunk to raise a stiffenes of the yarde.

1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 141 There haue beene some that haue reckoned Scinkes and Lizards among Wormes.

1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. iii. 48 The Scink..hath..short Legs, a flat and broad Foot like a Hand, with very short Toes.

1775 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 65 246 Gulls, the scink, the leech,..&c. are all said to feel..approaching changes of weather.

1802 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. III. i. 285 This species much resembles the common or officinal Scink, but is considerably larger.

1840 E. Blyth et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom 278 (heading) The scinques (Scincus, Daud.).

1934 Geogr. Jrnl. 84 393 In the Himalaya the Scink, Leiolopisma himalayanum, ascends to 14,000 feet.

β. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxviii. viii. 316 Much like to this kind is the Skink [L. scincus; Fr. le scincus] (whom some haue named the land Crocodile).1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. vi. 168 Th' horned Cerastes, th' Alexandrian Skink [Fr. Le Stinc Alexandrin].1718 J. Quincy Pharmacopœia Officinalis 171 Skincks.—Some Authors have ascribed much to these as Alexipharmicks.1866 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 156 177 I have already compared these [bones] to the superorbitals of the Skink-lizards, Blind-worms, and Trigonal Cayman.1880 Cassell's Nat. Hist. IV. 296 The Skink inhabits the western and northern parts of Africa.1955 G. Cansdale Reptiles W. Afr. iv. 68 Blanding's Skink is frequently seen in compounds and inside houses in many parts of the Gold Coast and Nigeria.1962 Geogr. Jrnl. 128 154 He had secured..two large, sand-loving skink lizards of the genus Egernia.1966 U. Beier tr. O. Ijimere Imprisonment of Obatala 96 He who approaches me, Faints, like the dog who foolishly attacks Olooyunbere, the skink.2007 Guardian 17 Apr. 13/1 Lizards suffered similar falls, with one species, the striped litter skink, down 10.03% each year.

单词	skink lizard
释义	> as lemmas skink lizard Originally: a small lizard, Scincus scincus (family Scincidae), common in northern Africa and the Middle East, and formerly regarded as having medicinal value. In later use (frequently with distinguishing word): any lizard of the large family Scincidae, the members of which occur throughout warm regions of the world and are typically adapted for burrowing, with smooth shiny scales, limbs that are small or absent, and elongated cylindrical bodies with tapering tails. Also skink lizard.sand skink: see the first element. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Lacertilia (lizards) > [noun] > family Scincidae > member of (skink) skink1526 scincoidean1831 scincidoid1841 scincoid1841 α. 1526 Grete Herball cccxxvi. sig. X.vi/1 Scinces be small fysshes y^t be founde in fresshe waters lyke to lyzardes. 1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke iii. li. 143 The partes of scinces which embrace the reynes, are drunk to raise a stiffenes of the yarde. 1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 141 There haue beene some that haue reckoned Scinkes and Lizards among Wormes. 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. iii. 48 The Scink..hath..short Legs, a flat and broad Foot like a Hand, with very short Toes. 1775 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 65 246 Gulls, the scink, the leech,..&c. are all said to feel..approaching changes of weather. 1802 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. III. i. 285 This species much resembles the common or officinal Scink, but is considerably larger. 1840 E. Blyth et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom 278 (heading) The scinques (Scincus, Daud.). 1934 Geogr. Jrnl. 84 393 In the Himalaya the Scink, Leiolopisma himalayanum, ascends to 14,000 feet. β. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxviii. viii. 316 Much like to this kind is the Skink [L. scincus; Fr. le scincus] (whom some haue named the land Crocodile).1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. vi. 168 Th' horned Cerastes, th' Alexandrian Skink [Fr. Le Stinc Alexandrin].1718 J. Quincy Pharmacopœia Officinalis 171 Skincks.—Some Authors have ascribed much to these as Alexipharmicks.1866 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 156 177 I have already compared these [bones] to the superorbitals of the Skink-lizards, Blind-worms, and Trigonal Cayman.1880 Cassell's Nat. Hist. IV. 296 The Skink inhabits the western and northern parts of Africa.1955 G. Cansdale Reptiles W. Afr. iv. 68 Blanding's Skink is frequently seen in compounds and inside houses in many parts of the Gold Coast and Nigeria.1962 Geogr. Jrnl. 128 154 He had secured..two large, sand-loving skink lizards of the genus Egernia.1966 U. Beier tr. O. Ijimere Imprisonment of Obatala 96 He who approaches me, Faints, like the dog who foolishly attacks Olooyunbere, the skink.2007 Guardian 17 Apr. 13/1 Lizards suffered similar falls, with one species, the striped litter skink, down 10.03% each year. extracted from skinkn.¹ < as lemmas
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