HyperDic: anguis_fragilis

English > 1 sense of the expression Anguis fragilis:
NOUNanimalAnguis fragilis, blindworm, slowwormsmall burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes
English > Anguis fragilis: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind.
Synonymsblindworm, slowworm
Member ofAnguis, genus Anguistype genus of the Anguidae
Broaderanguid lizardAny of a small family of lizards widely distributed in warm areas
Spanishlución
CatalanAnguis fragilis, lliseta, llisona, serp de vidre, vidriol

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