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Term: Scincus

Description:

Scincus is a genus of small lizards belonging to the family Scincidae. These lizards are commonly referred to as "sandfish" due to their excellent burrowing capabilities.

Sense: Noun

1. Scincus (lizard): A small lizard belonging to the genus Scincus, characterized by its ability to burrow and live in sandy and arid environments.

Sample Sentence: The scincus is commonly found in the desert regions of Africa and Asia.

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Sense: Noun

2. Scincus (genus): A genus of lizards from the family Scincidae, comprising several species of sandfish.

Sample Sentence: The scincus genus includes the species Scincus scincus, Scincus mitranus, and Scincus albifasciatus.

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Sense: Adjective

1. Scincus (popular): Referring to something that is widely known, accepted, or liked by many people.

Sample Sentence: The scincus movie of the year gained immense popularity among viewers.

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Sense: Adjective

2. Scincus (local): Describing something that is specific or limited to a particular area or community.

Sample Sentence: The scincus dialect is spoken only in the remote mountain villages.

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