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skink vs lizard

lizard vs skink

skink and lizard both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
skink Yes No No No
lizard Yes No No No
As nouns, lizard is a hypernym of skink; that is, lizard is a word with a broader meaning than skink:
  • skink: 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
  • lizard: relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
skink (noun) lizard (noun)
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 relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
a man who idles about in the lounges of hotels and bars in search of women who would support him
Difference between skink and lizard

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