Definitions for iguanas

iguanas i·gua·na

Spelling: [ih-gwah-nuh]
IPA: /ɪˈgwɑ nə/

Iguanas is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 137 anagrams from letters in iguanas (aaginsu).

Definitions for iguanas

noun

  1. a large, arboreal lizard, Iguana iguana, native to Central and South America, having stout legs and a crest of spines from neck to tail.
  2. any of various related lizards of the genera Iguana, Ctenosaura, Conolophus, and Amblyrhynchus.

Origin of iguanas

1545-55; Spanish Arawak iwana

Examples for iguanas

One in my possession has engraven on it the figure of an iguana.

The white and juicy flesh of the iguana was quite a feast for us all.

We found he had just discovered the nest of an iguana, filled with eggs.

Stephens relates how his men found an iguana in one of the ruins in a crevice.

A lizard or iguana calls for a further exercise of culinary knowledge.

Parrots jabbered and a few of them roosted in the iguana tree.

Williams would have only one more commercial success, Night of the iguana in 1961, after his partnership with Kazan ended.

Manuel, squatting on his heels, turned the iguana over a tiny fire.

He uttered the cry of the iguana, and swam towards the bank.

The colour of the iguana changes, like that of the chameleon.

Word Value for iguanas
Scrable

7

Words with friends

10

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