pygopod

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A species of the Pygopus genus.
  2. Any species of serpentiform lizards of the family Pygopodidae, which have rudimentary hind legs near the anal cleft, but lack forelegs.

Pronunciation

/ˈpaɪɡəpɒd/

Word forms

pygopod pygopods

Etymology

From pygo- + -pod.

Synonyms

legless lizard snake-lizard flap-footed lizard

Derived words

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