Definitions for tuataras

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tuataras tu·a·ta·ra

Spelling: [too-uh-tahr-uh]

IPA: /ˌtu əˈtɑr ə/

Tuataras is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 123 anagrams from letters in tuataras (aaarsttu).

Definitions for tuataras

noun

1. a large, primarily nocturnal, lizardlike reptile, Sphenodon punctatum, of islands near the coast of New Zealand: the only surviving rhynchocephalian.

Origin of tuataras

1810-20; Maori, equivalent to tua dorsal + tara spine