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SCINCOIDIAN

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Scin*coid"i*an\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of lizards of the family
{Scincid[ae]} or tribe Scincoidea. The tongue is not
extensile. The body and tail are covered with overlapping
scales, and the toes are margined. See Illust. under {Skink}.
 

 

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