| slovo | definícia |
iguana
(encz) | iguana,leguán Jaroslav Šedivý |
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.
[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.
[1913 Webster] |
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] |
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common iguana
(encz) | common iguana, n: |
desert iguana
(encz) | desert iguana, n: |
marine iguana
(encz) | marine iguana, n: |
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.
[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.
[1913 Webster] |
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.
[1913 Webster] |
Iguana iguana
(gcide) | Iguanidae \Iguanidae\ n.
A natural family of New World lizards including the common
Iguana, Iguana iguana.
Syn: family Iguanidae.
[WordNet 1.5] |
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.
[1913 Webster] |
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 |
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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