Scincoid

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Scincoid \Scin"coid\, a. [L. scincus a kind of lizard (fr. Gr.
     ?) + -oid. Cf. {Skink}.] (Zool.)
     Of or pertaining to the family {Scincidae}, or skinks. -- n.
     A scincoidian.
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