iguana

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ɪ.ɡjuˈɑːnə/|/ɪˈɡwɑːnə/    美 /ɪˈɡwɑnə/|/əˈɡwɑnə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A green iguana (Iguana iguana), a large tropical American lizard often kept as a pet.
    — The problem with keeping the green iguana as a pet is that they are often misfed. For example, some will feed them meat or meat-based foods […]
  2. Any member of the genus Iguana.
  3. In America and the Pacific, any of several members of the lizard family Iguanidae. colloquial
    — Marine iguanas line the shores of the islands, and are usually seen sprawled over lava rocks near the sea.
  4. In Africa, any large member of the genus Varanus, especially the aquatic Nile monitor (see leguan). colloquial
  5. Any member of the genus Varanus (see goanna). Australia
    — The last they had had, was an iguana one of the blacks had brought in; and though he felt disgusted at the idea of eating it, he made up into a kind of stew, and they both enjoyed it immensely.

词形变化

iguanas plural

词汇关系

衍生词
American iguana black iguana black spiny-tailed iguana blue iguana desert iguana eastern casquehead iguana Fiji banded iguana Fiji crested iguana green iguana ground iguana guana helmeted iguana iggie iggy iguaniform iguanoid iguanomorph Jamaican iguana land iguana lesser antillean iguana marine iguana Mona island iguana pink iguana rhino iguana rhinoceros iguana ringed spinytail iguana rock iguana Tarapaca Pacific iguana
并列词
slaughter

词源

Borrowed from Spanish iguana, from Taíno *iwana.
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