Definitions for western skink
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1. western skink, Eumeces skiltonianusnoun

   found in western North American grasslands and open woodlands

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1. Western skink

   The western skink (Plestiodon skiltonianus) is a species of small, smooth-scaled lizard with relatively small limbs. It measures about 100 to 210 mm (about 4 to 8.25 inches) in total length (body + tail). It is one of seven species of lizards in Canada. They spend much of their day basking in the sun. Their diet ranges widely, including spiders and beetles. Western skinks will bite if grasped and will flee if they feel threatened. It is a common but secretive species whose range extends from southern British Columbia and throughout Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming and into western Montana and northern Arizona and Missouri. They can also live in some areas of Texas It is widespread in northern California but primarily restricted to the coast in central and southern California. Found in a variety of habitats, this lizard is most common in early successional stages or open areas of late successional stages. Heavy brush and densely forested areas are generally avoided. Western skinks are found from sea level to at least 2,130 m (7,000 ft). This diurnal reptile is active during the warm seasons.

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1. western skink

   A western skink is a species of small lizard (Plestiodon skiltonianus) that is native to the western regions of North America. They commonly feature a bright, cobalt-blue tail and are often found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and deserts. Western skinks are known to be quite secretive, typically hiding under rocks, logs, or in loose soil. Their diet primarily consists of small invertebrates like insects and spiders.

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1. Western Skink

   The Western Skink is a small, smooth-scaled lizard with relatively small limbs, measuring about 100 to 210 mm long. It is one of five species of lizards in Canada. Western skinks are very adaptable. They spend much of their day basking in the sun. Their diet ranges widely, including spiders and beetles. Western Skinks will bite if grasped and will flee if they feel threatened. It is a common but secretive species whose range extends throughout Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming and into western Montana and northern Arizona. It is widespread in northern California but restricted to the coast in central and southern California. Found in a variety of habitats, this lizard is most common in early successional stages or open areas of late successional stages. Heavy brush and densely forested areas are generally avoided. Western skinks are found from sea level to at least 2,130 m. This diurnal reptile is active during the warm seasons.

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of western skink in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

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   The numerical value of western skink in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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