Etymology

toadhead agama

Today it means: Any lizard of the genus Phrynocephalus. Full definition →

translingual Phrynocephalus
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  1. translingual · calque ofPhrynocephalus
  2. English todaytoadhead agama

Calque of translingual Phrynocephalus (literally “toad-head”).

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