legless lizard in English

noun
1
a lizard that lacks legs and has a snakelike or wormlike appearance, in particular.
There were also some reptiles including a legless lizard and a very pretty bynoe's gecko.

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1. A recent unusual visitor was a Burton's Legless Lizard.

2. Slowworm, (Anguis fragilis), also called Blindworm, a legless lizard of the family Anguidae

3. What does apod mean? An Apodal animal, such as a snake or a legless lizard

4. Blindworm definition: a legless lizard ( Anguis fragilis ) of the Old World; slowworm: it has very small eyes Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

5. T he specific name of that legless lizard that looks, so like a snake, the Blindworm or slowworm, is fragilis; it is a good name, too; far better than many scientific titles.

6. ‘The Blindworm, that legless lizard, flows along the porch step calm and majestic as an anaconda, only the size is different.’ ‘The closed quarries are a paradise for thermophile animals: Blindworms and lizards are to be found in large populations here.’

7. The Blindworm (or slowworm), is a legless lizard (Anguis fragilis) of the family Anguidae; lives in grassy areas and open woodlands in Great Britain and throughout Europe eastward to the Caucasus Mountains; adult is about 1 ft (30 cm) long, but some specimens grow larger; usually brown, chestnut, gray, bronze, brick red, or coppery; eats snails, slugs, and other soft animals using