skink
/skɪŋk/noun
1- a smooth-bodied lizard with short or absent limbs, typically burrowing in sandy ground, and occurring throughout tropical and temperate regions石龙子。
1.1
- Family Scincidae: numerous genera and species.石龙子科:数属, 数种。
词源
late 16th cent.: from French scinc or Latin scincus, from Greek skinkos.