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Definition of Iguanian
1. a. Resembling, or pertaining to, the iguana.
Definition of Iguanian
1. Noun. Any of the suborder ''Iguania'' of iguanas, chameleons, agamids, and "New World lizards". ¹
2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the suborder ''Iguania''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Iguanian
1. a lizard related to the iguana [n -S]
Medical Definition of Iguanian
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Iguanian
Literary usage of Iguanian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1899)
"On the iguanian Ger.us Uma. Baird. Bull. US Nat. Mus. Vol. XIV. No. 711. 729.
... On the iguanian Genus Uma, Baird. Amer. Nat. Vol. XXVIII. 746. ..."
2. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1867)
"... and posterior teeth ; and he state* that no iguanian lizard has teeth on the
palatine bones. teeth; especially in the ..."
3. The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), George Long (1843)
"... "onging to the iguanian lizards. • The feathers in the tail are made use of
as ornamental by the savages in their hair and nostrils.' (Du Tertre. ..."
4. The Animal Kingdom: Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier (1832)
"... served to support some membrane which enabled the animal to fly, like that
upheld by the ribs of the Dragon. The second section of the iguanian family, ..."
5. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1868)
"... and partly the smooth or scaly type of the cosmopolite Scincidae, which are
inferior to them. The iguanian lizards are lower than the ..."
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