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单词 anguine
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Definition of anguine in English:

anguine

adjectiveˈaŋɡwɪn
rare
  • Of or resembling a snake.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Resembling a snake, the anguine lizard has four vestigal limbs evident.
    • The most parsimonious trees suggest that the history of anguine lizards in western Eurasia and Morocco is older than anguine history in North America.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin anguinus, from anguis 'snake'.

Rhymes

sanguine
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