"legless lizard" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-legless_lizard.ogg [Australia] Forms: legless lizards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} legless lizard (plural legless lizards)
  1. Any of the several groups of lizards of the family Pygopodidae which have lost limbs or reduced them to the point of uselessness. Categories (lifeform): Lizards Translations (Pygopodidae lizard): 無肢蜥 (Chinese Mandarin), 无肢蜥 (wúzhīxī) (Chinese Mandarin), pärajalglane (Estonian), eväjalkalisko (Finnish), чешуено́г (češujenóg) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-legless_lizard-en-noun-vMW6wanX Disambiguation of Lizards: 69 31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 65 35 Disambiguation of 'Pygopodidae lizard': 69 31
  2. Any lizard that does not have limbs. Related terms: worm lizard Translations (any lizard that does not have limbs): 無肢蜥 (Chinese Mandarin), 无肢蜥 (wúzhīxī) (Chinese Mandarin), jalaton lisko (Finnish), безно́гая я́щерица (beznógaja jáščerica) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-legless_lizard-en-noun-Ednw1Hyp Disambiguation of 'any lizard that does not have limbs': 11 89

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