scalyfoot

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noun

Any of several Australian legless lizards, of the genus Pygopus, having prehensile tails and scaly flaps in place of hindlimbs.

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Meanings

nounscalyfoot (plural scalyfoots)

plural scalyfoots

  1. Any of several Australian legless lizards, of the genus Pygopus, having prehensile tails and scaly flaps in place of hindlimbs.

Origin

From scaly + foot.

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APA

scalyfoot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scalyfoot

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“scalyfoot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scalyfoot. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scalyfoot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scalyfoot.

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