scincid

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

scincid - 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 worldwidescincid lizard, skinklizard - relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tailfamily Scincidae, Scincidae - skinksEumeces skiltonianus, western skink - found in western North American grasslands and open woodlandsEumeces callicephalus, mountain skink - frequents oak and pine habitats in rocky mountainous areas of United States southwest and Mexico