Cnemidophorus

Translingual

Etymology

Ancient Greek κνημῖδος (knēmîdos) (genitive of κνημῑ́ς (knēmī́s)) + Ancient Greek -φόρος (-phóros). By surface analysis, English cnemido- +‎ English -phor +‎ English -ous.

Proper noun

Cnemidophorus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Teiidae – certain lizards called whiptail lizards or racerunners.

Hyponyms

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