noun
1. small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind
• Syn: ↑slowworm, ↑Anguis fragilis
• Hypernyms: ↑anguid lizard
• Member Holonyms: ↑Anguis, ↑genus Anguis
2. any of the small slender limbless burrowing wormlike amphibians of the order Gymnophiona; inhabit moist soil in tropical regions
• Syn: ↑caecilian
• Hypernyms: ↑amphibian
• Member Holonyms: ↑Caeciliidae, ↑family Caeciliidae, ↑Caeciliadae, ↑family Caeciliadae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.