iguana

UK
/ɪˈɡwɑː.nə/
US
/ɪˈɡwɑ.nə/

Translations

iguananoun
iguanas
pl
UK
/ɪˈɡwɑː.nə/
US
/ɪˈɡwɑ.nə/
The iguana basked in the sun on a branch, its vibrant green scales glistening.
L'iguane se chauffait au soleil sur une branche, ses écailles vert vif scintillant.
Synonyms
green iguana
marine iguana
common iguana
garden lizard
iguanaadjective
UK
/ɪˈɡwɑːnə/
US
/ɪˈɡwɑnə/
Used attributively to describe something relating to or characteristic of an iguana (e.g., iguana habitat).
Additional translations
iguanienSurtout en zoologie ; plus rare que les tournures avec « d'iguane ».

Definitions

iguananoun
Any of several large, chiefly herbivorous, arboreal lizards of the genus Iguana (family Iguanidae) native to Central and South America, noted for the row of spines along the back.
The iguana basked in the sun on a branch, its vibrant green scales glistening.
iguanaadjective
Relating to, characteristic of, or suitable for an iguana.
He built a spacious iguana enclosure with plenty of climbing branches.