PYGOPUS

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Pygopodidae; snake-shaped pleurodont lizard with no forelimbs and only rudimentary hind limbs

Synonyms:

genus Pygopus; Pygopus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Pygopus" is a kind of...):

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Holonyms ("Pygopus" is a member of...):

family Pygopodidae; Pygopodidae (Australian and Tasmanian lizards)

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