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Noun: joint snake  joynt sneyk
  1. Snakelike lizard of Europe and Asia and North America with vestigial hind limbs and the ability to regenerate its long fragile tail
    - glass lizard, glass snake

Derived forms: joint snakes

Type of: anguid lizard

Part of: genus Ophisaurus, Ophisaurus

Encyclopedia: Joint snake