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Eriglossa

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Er·​i·​glos·​sa | \ ˌerəˈgläsə, -lȯsə \

Definition of Eriglossa

in some classifications
: a suborder including all the Lacertilia except the chameleons

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Other Words from Eriglossa

eriglossate \ ¦⸗⸗¦⸗sə̇t , -​ˌsāt \ adjective

History and Etymology for Eriglossa

New Latin, from Greek eri- very much, high + New Latin -glossa

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“Eriglossa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Eriglossa. Accessed 3 Jul. 2022.

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