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Guana
(gcide) | Guana \Gua"na\ (gw[aum]"n[.a]), n. (Zool.)
See Iguana.
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common iguana
(encz) | common iguana, n: |
desert iguana
(encz) | desert iguana, n: |
guanabana
(encz) | guanabana, n: |
guanabenz
(encz) | guanabenz, n: |
guanaco
(encz) | guanaco, n: |
iguana
(encz) | iguana,leguán Jaroslav Šedivý |
marine iguana
(encz) | marine iguana, n: |
Guanaco
(gcide) | Guanaco \Gua*na"co\ (gw[.a]*n[aum]"k[-o]), n.; pl. Guanacos
(-k[=o]z). [Sp. guanaco, Peruv. huanacu. Cf. Huanaco.]
(Zool.)
A South American mammal (Auchenia huanaco), allied to the
llama, but of larger size and more graceful form, inhabiting
the southern Andes and Patagonia. It is supposed by some to
be the llama in a wild state. [Written also huanaco.]
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Guanacos
(gcide) | Guanaco \Gua*na"co\ (gw[.a]*n[aum]"k[-o]), n.; pl. Guanacos
(-k[=o]z). [Sp. guanaco, Peruv. huanacu. Cf. Huanaco.]
(Zool.)
A South American mammal (Auchenia huanaco), allied to the
llama, but of larger size and more graceful form, inhabiting
the southern Andes and Patagonia. It is supposed by some to
be the llama in a wild state. [Written also huanaco.]
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Iguana
(gcide) | Iguana \I*gua"na\, n. [Sp. iguana, from the native name in
Haiti. Cf. Guana.] (Zool.)
Any species of the genus Iguana, a genus of large American
lizards of the family Iguanid[ae]. They are arboreal in
their habits, usually green in color, and feed chiefly upon
fruits.
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Note: The common iguana (Iguana tuberculata) of the West
Indies and South America is sometimes five feet long.
Its flesh is highly prized as food. The horned iguana
(Iguana cornuta) has a conical horn between the eyes.
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Iguana cornuta
(gcide) | Iguana \I*gua"na\, n. [Sp. iguana, from the native name in
Haiti. Cf. Guana.] (Zool.)
Any species of the genus Iguana, a genus of large American
lizards of the family Iguanid[ae]. They are arboreal in
their habits, usually green in color, and feed chiefly upon
fruits.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The common iguana (Iguana tuberculata) of the West
Indies and South America is sometimes five feet long.
Its flesh is highly prized as food. The horned iguana
(Iguana cornuta) has a conical horn between the eyes.
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Iguana iguana
(gcide) | Iguanidae \Iguanidae\ n.
A natural family of New World lizards including the common
Iguana, Iguana iguana.
Syn: family Iguanidae.
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Iguana tuberculata
(gcide) | Iguana \I*gua"na\, n. [Sp. iguana, from the native name in
Haiti. Cf. Guana.] (Zool.)
Any species of the genus Iguana, a genus of large American
lizards of the family Iguanid[ae]. They are arboreal in
their habits, usually green in color, and feed chiefly upon
fruits.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The common iguana (Iguana tuberculata) of the West
Indies and South America is sometimes five feet long.
Its flesh is highly prized as food. The horned iguana
(Iguana cornuta) has a conical horn between the eyes.
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common iguana
(wn) | common iguana
n 1: large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a
spiny crest along the back; used as human food in Central
America and South America [syn: common iguana, iguana,
Iguana iguana] |
desert iguana
(wn) | desert iguana
n 1: small long-tailed lizard of arid areas of southwestern
United States and northwestern Mexico [syn: {desert
iguana}, Dipsosaurus dorsalis] |
genus iguana
(wn) | genus Iguana
n 1: type genus of the Iguanidae |
guanabana
(wn) | guanabana
n 1: large spiny tropical fruit with tart pulp related to
custard apples [syn: soursop, guanabana] |
guanabenz
(wn) | guanabenz
n 1: antihypertensive drug (trade name Wytensin) that reduces
blood pressure by its effect on the central nervous system
[syn: guanabenz, Wytensin] |
guanaco
(wn) | guanaco
n 1: wild llama [syn: guanaco, Lama guanicoe] |
iguana
(wn) | iguana
n 1: large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a
spiny crest along the back; used as human food in Central
America and South America [syn: common iguana, iguana,
Iguana iguana] |
iguana iguana
(wn) | Iguana iguana
n 1: large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a
spiny crest along the back; used as human food in Central
America and South America [syn: common iguana, iguana,
Iguana iguana] |
marine iguana
(wn) | marine iguana
n 1: shore-dwelling seaweed-eating lizard of the Galapagos
Islands [syn: marine iguana, Amblyrhynchus cristatus] |
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