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tegu

te·gu [ tə g ] (plural te·gus or te·gu)


noun 
Definition:
 
S American lizard: a fast-running lizard that grows up to 120 cm (4 ft) long. Native to: Central and South America.  Genus Tupinambis.

[Mid-20th century. Shortening of teguexin< Nahuatl tecoixin "lizard"]
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