Iguana Noun - Definition, Pictures, Pronunciation And Usage Notes

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Definition of iguana noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

iguana noun  /ɪˈɡwɑːnə/  /ɪˈɡwɑːnə/ jump to other results

1. a large tropical American lizard (= a type of reptile)Topics Animalsc2Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Spanish, from Arawak iwana.

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