Any of the South American lizards of the families Teiidae and Gymnophthalmidae. / especially any of genus Tupinambis, which is sometimes kept as a pet.

plural of tegu

plural of tegula

plural of teguexin

(zoology) A large South American lizard with yellowish spots; a gold tegu.

Of or pertaining to a tegument or teguments; serving as a covering.

plural of tegument

Composed of small plates, as of horn or metal, overlapping like tiles; said of a kind of ancient armor.

The capital city of Honduras.

(entomology) A small sclerite situated above the base of the costal vein in the wings of various insects, and attached to the anterolateral portion of the mesonotum.