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tupinambis

/ˌtuːpɪˈnæmbɪs/

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noun

/ˌtuːpɪˈnæmbɪs/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее род крупных плотоядных ящериц, широко известных как тегу, обитающих в Южной Америке.

A noun referring to a genus of large, carnivorous lizards commonly known as tegus, native to South America.

proper noun

  1. Teju lizardC1formal

    A genus of large, carnivorous lizards native to South America, commonly known as tegus.

    ruЯщерица тегу

    • The Tupinambis lizard is known for its powerful jaws and sharp teeth.
    • Tupinambis species are often kept as exotic pets.
    • Researchers study Tupinambis to understand their behavior in the wild.

    Synonymsteguteju

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