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1. (n.) blindworm
a limbless European lizard,
Anguis fragilis.
Etymology: (1425–75; so called because the eyes are very small)
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1. (noun) blindworm, slowworm, Anguis fragilis
small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind
2. (noun) caecilian, blindworm
any of the small slender limbless burrowing wormlike amphibians of the order Gymnophiona; inhabit moist soil in tropical regions
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1. (noun) blindworm
a small, burrowing, snakelike, limbless lizard (Anguis fragilis), with minute eyes, popularly believed to be blind; the slowworm; -- formerly a name for the adder
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