teguexinn.
/tɛˈɡwɛksɪn/ Zoology.1879 E. P. Wright Animal Life 376 The Teguexin (Teius teguexin) is not uncommon in Surinam and the Brazils. It attains a length of from three to four feet.1892 W. H. Hudson Naturalist in La Plata 74 The large teguexin lizard of the pampas, called iguana by the country people, is a notable snake-killer.
A large South American lizard of the genus Tupinambis or a similar member of the family Teiidæ.
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a1540 B. de Sahagún Hist. de Nueva España (1829) III. xi. iii. 202 Hay lagartos en esta tierra y llamanlos tecovixin.]
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