iguana
English
Pronunciation
Noun
iguana (plural iguanas)
- Any of several members of the lizard family Iguanidae.
- Any member of the genus Iguana.
- A green iguana (Iguana iguana); a large tropical American lizard often kept as a pet.
- One of various other lizards, including Australian goannas.
Derived terms
terms derived from iguana
- American iguana (Iguana iguana)
- black iguana (Ctenosaura similis)
- black spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura similis)
- blue iguana (Cyclura lewisi)
- desert iguana (Dipsosaurus dorsalis)
- eastern casquehead iguana (Laemanctus longipes)
- Fiji banded iguana (Brachylophus fasciatus)
- Fiji crested iguana (Brachylophus vitiensis)
- green iguana (Iguana iguana)
- ground iguana (Cyclura spp.)
- guana
- helmeted iguana (Corytophanes cristatus)
- Jamaican iguana (Cyclura collei)
- land iguana (Conolophus spp.)
- lesser antillean iguana (Iguana delicatissima)
- marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus)
- Mona island iguana (Cyclura cornuta stejnegeri)
- pink iguana (Conolophus marthae)
- rhino iguana/rhinoceros iguana (Cyclura cornuta)
- rock iguana (Cyclura spp.)
- Tarapaca Pacific iguana (Microlophus tarapacensis)
Translations
any of several members of the lizard family Iguanidae
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any member of the genus Iguana
a green iguana (Iguana iguana)
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References
- iguana at OneLook Dictionary Search
- iguana in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Iguana on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Iguana on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Iguana on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Kikuyu
Etymology
Reciprocal form of kũigua (“to hear”);[1] literally, “to hear each other”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iɣuana/
Verb
iguana (infinitive kũiguana)
Related terms
(Nouns)
- ũiguano class 14
References
- “igua” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 183. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- Barra, G. (1960). 1,000 Kikuyu proverbs: with translations and English equivalents, p. 85. London: Macmillan.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.ɡuˈ(w)a.na/
Audio (file)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iˈɡwana/, [iˈɣwana]
Descendants
- English: iguana
Further reading
- “iguana” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Turkish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [iɡʋˈɑnɑ]
- Hyphenation: i‧gu‧a‧na
Declension
Inflection | ||
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Nominative | iguana | |
Definite accusative | iguanayı | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | iguana | iguanalar |
Definite accusative | iguanayı | iguanaları |
Dative | iguanaya | iguanalara |
Locative | iguanada | iguanalarda |
Ablative | iguanadan | iguanalardan |
Genitive | iguananın | iguanaların |
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