lacertoidadj.

Brit.

/ləˈsəːtɔɪd/, U.S.

/ləˈsərˌtɔɪd/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin lacerta , -oid suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin lacerta lizard (see lacert n.¹) + -oid suffix. In specific sense after scientific Latin Lacertoidea, superfamily name (Oppel, 1811). Compare French lacertoïdes, plural noun (H. M. D. de Blainville 1816, in Jrnl. de phys., de chim. & d'hist. nat. 83 253), scientific Latin lacertoides, specific name (1839).

Zoology and Palaeontology.

Lizard-like; lacertiform; spec. of or relating to the superfamily Lacertoidea, which comprises the typical lizards, whiptails, and worm lizards.

ΚΠ

1851 S. F. Baird tr. J. G. Heck Iconogr. Encycl. II. 480 For the sake of greater convenience, we shall refer to all of the lacertoid species when we come to consider the Varanidæ.

1951 Jrnl. Paleontol. 25 270/1 Quadrupedal gait, semi-plantigrade, manus and pes lacertoid, sub-triangular, strongly asymmetrical.

1990 W. A. S. Sarjeant in K. Carpenter & P. J. Currie Dinosaur Systematics (1992) xxii. 301 Six categories were recognized: (1) salamandroid and stegocephaloid; (2) lacertoid; [etc.].

2003 Jrnl. Vertebr. Paleontol. 23 98 a/1 Conspicuously absent from the Maroon are vertebrate body fossils and vertebrate tracks, except for one reported but undescribed lacertoid trackway.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lacertoid
释义	lacertoidadj. Brit. /ləˈsəːtɔɪd/, U.S. /ləˈsərˌtɔɪd/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin lacerta , -oid suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin lacerta lizard (see lacert n.¹) + -oid suffix. In specific sense after scientific Latin Lacertoidea, superfamily name (Oppel, 1811). Compare French lacertoïdes, plural noun (H. M. D. de Blainville 1816, in Jrnl. de phys., de chim. & d'hist. nat. 83 253), scientific Latin lacertoides, specific name (1839). Zoology and Palaeontology. Lizard-like; lacertiform; spec. of or relating to the superfamily Lacertoidea, which comprises the typical lizards, whiptails, and worm lizards. ΚΠ 1851 S. F. Baird tr. J. G. Heck Iconogr. Encycl. II. 480 For the sake of greater convenience, we shall refer to all of the lacertoid species when we come to consider the Varanidæ. 1951 Jrnl. Paleontol. 25 270/1 Quadrupedal gait, semi-plantigrade, manus and pes lacertoid, sub-triangular, strongly asymmetrical. 1990 W. A. S. Sarjeant in K. Carpenter & P. J. Currie Dinosaur Systematics (1992) xxii. 301 Six categories were recognized: (1) salamandroid and stegocephaloid; (2) lacertoid; [etc.]. 2003 Jrnl. Vertebr. Paleontol. 23 98 a/1 Conspicuously absent from the Maroon are vertebrate body fossils and vertebrate tracks, except for one reported but undescribed lacertoid trackway. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1851
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