tegus
Meaning of tegus
plural noun
a large stocky lizard that has dark skin with pale cross-bands of small spots, native to the tropical forests of South America.
1950s: abbreviation of teguexin, from Aztec tecoixin ‘lizard’.
Information about tegus
- It is a name.
- The singular form of tegus is: tegu.
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Hyphenation of tegus
tegus
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- tegus is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of tegus
Words that rhyme with tegus
Crataegus, crataegus, Epiphegus, Telegus, iambelegus, sortilegus, Negus, negus, Copegus, choregus, strategus
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