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 Definitions of skink  [ɪŋk]  

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Definition of 'skink' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) skink
any lizard of the family Scincidae, usu. having a smooth, shiny body.

Etymology:  (1580–90; < L scincus < Gk skínkos lizard)

Definition of 'skink' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) skink, scincid, scincid lizard
alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales; more dependent on moisture than most lizards; found in tropical regions worldwide


Definition of 'skink' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) skink
any one of numerous species of regularly scaled harmless lizards of the family Scincidae, common in the warmer parts of all the continents

2. (noun) skink
drink; also, pottage

3. (verb) skink
to draw or serve, as drink

4. (verb) skink
to serve or draw liquor



'skink' - Nearby Entries  

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