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teiid
[ tee-id ]
noun
- any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
adjective
- belonging or pertaining to the Teiidae.
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From the observations made by Peters (1954:28), this snake is diurnal and feeds on teiid lizards.
From Project Gutenberg
Variation, distribution, and ecology of the Mexican teiid lizard Cnemidophorus calidipes.
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