galliwasp

gal·li·wasp

any of a genus (Diploglossus, family Anguidae) of large, harmless lizards found in marshes in the West Indies and Central America
a Caribbean lizardfish (Synodus foetens)

Origin of galliwasp

from uncertain or unknown; perhaps

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galliwasp

noun

Any of several elongate, short-legged lizards of the subfamily Diploglossinae, native to wet regions of the West Indies, Central America, and northern South America.

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