Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

argentine black and white tegu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.50 in modern English

Syllables: ar-gen-tine black- and white tegu
IPA

43

Scrabble Score

26

Letters

4

Syllables

15

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the largest tegu lizard, native to eastern and central South America (Salvator merianae).

Example Sentences

"Tupinambis merianae, otherwise known as the Argentine Black and White tegu, has had a complicated taxonomic history […]"
"A large, opportunistic lizard, the Argentine black and white tegu is at home in a variety of habitats, including villages and the outskirts of cities."
"The Argentine black and white tegu, already a problem in Florida and Georgia, has the “potential to be a big issue” if the reptile is able to establish itself in the region[…]"

Inflected Forms

Argentine black and white tegus (plural)

Synonyms

Argentine giant tegu black and white tegu huge tegu

Questions

What does argentine black and white tegu mean?: the largest tegu lizard, native to eastern and central South America (Salvator merianae).

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