"marine iguana" meaning in All languages combined

See marine iguana on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: marine iguanas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} marine iguana (plural marine iguanas)
  1. A species of iguana, Amblyrhynchus cristatus, native to the Galápagos Islands, that can forage in the water. Wikipedia link: marine iguana Categories (lifeform): Iguanoid lizards
    Sense id: en-marine_iguana-en-noun-b9C8K6GJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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