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skink    
n. 小蜥蜴,石龙子

小蜥蜴,石龙子

skink
n 1: alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body
covered with shiny scales; more dependent on moisture than
most lizards; found in tropical regions worldwide [synonym:
{skink}, {scincid}, {scincid lizard}]

Skink \Skink\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Skinked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Skinking}.] [Icel. skenja; akin to Sw. sk[aum]ka, Dan.
skienke, AS. scencan, D. & G. schenken. As. scencan is
usually derived from sceonc, sceanc, shank, a hollow bone
being supposed to have been used to draw off liquor from a
cask. [root]161. See {Shank}, and cf. {Nunchion}.]
To draw or serve, as drink. [Obs.]
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Bacchus the wine them skinketh all about. --Chaucer.
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Such wine as Ganymede doth skink to Jove. --Shirley.
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Skink \Skink\, v. i.
To serve or draw liquor. [Obs.]
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Skink \Skink\, n.
Drink; also, pottage. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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Skink \Skink\, n. [L. scincus, Gr. ????.] [Written also
{scink}.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of regularly scaled harmless
lizards of the family {Scincidae}, common in the warmer parts
of all the continents.
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Note: The officinal skink ({Scincus officinalis}) inhabits
the sandy plains of South Africa. It was believed by
the ancients to be a specific for various diseases. A
common slender species ({Seps tridactylus}) of Southern
Europe was formerly believed to produce fatal diseases
in cattle by mere contact. The American skinks include
numerous species of the genus {Eumeces}, as the
blue-tailed skink ({Eumeces fasciatus}) of the Eastern
United States. The ground skink, or ground lizard
({Oligosoma laterale}) inhabits the Southern United
States.
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  • Skink - Wikipedia
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    Among the vast world of lizards, skinks stand apart with several distinctive features that set them apart from other lizard types Understanding these characteristics helps answer the fundamental question: what is a skink, and how does it differ from other lizards?
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    That’s a skink: nature’s secretive lizard, fast as a whisper, sleek as a drop of mercury Across deserts, forests, grasslands, and city gardens, these elusive reptiles live quiet yet fascinating lives that most of us never see
  • Skinks: Complete Guide to Smooth Scales, Habitat Facts
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