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shinglebacks

shinglebacks is the plural of shingleback.

Meaning of shingleback

Noun

shingleback (plural shinglebacks)

  1. A species of blue-tongued skink, Tiliqua rugosa, with a short, wide, stumpy tail that resembles its head and may serve the purpose of confusing predators.
    Synonyms:
    shingleback skink, stumptail skink, bobtail lizard, bobtail skink, sleepy lizard, two-headed skink, stumpy lizard, stumpy-tailed skink, bogeye, boggi

Questions about shinglebacks

What is shinglebacks the plural of?
Shinglebacks is the plural of shingleback.

Words near shinglebacks in the dictionary

  1. shingle oak
  2. shingle oaks
  3. Shingle Springs
  4. shingle up
  5. shingleback
  6. shinglebacks
  7. shingled
  8. shingled up
  9. Shingledecker
  10. Shingledeckers
  11. shingler

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