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| mas·ti·gure [ másti gyr ] (plural mas·tig·ures) |
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spiny-tailed lizard: a lizard that blocks its burrow with its very spiny tail. Native to: North Africa, Southwest Asia. Genus Uromastix.
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| [Mid-19th century. < modern Latin mastigura< Greek mastig- "whip" + oura "tail"] |
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