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Meaning of skink in English
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/skɪŋk/
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Noun
skink
Etymology
late 16th century: from French scinc or Latin scincus, from Greek skinkos
Definitions
1.
alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales
Examples
« more dependent on moisture than most lizards »
« found in tropical regions worldwide »