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词汇 iguana
释义 iguana
noun[ C ]
uk /ɪˈɡwɑː.nə/ us /ɪˈɡwɑː.nə/
a large greyish-green lizard of tropical America鬣蜥(产于美洲热带地区的灰绿色大蜥蜴)
 
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Iguanas don’t get more colds than other animals. 
Some animals, iguanas, for example, sneeze a lot. 

iguana | American Dictionary


iguana
noun[ C ]
us/ɪˈɡwɑ·nə/
a large, gray-and-green lizard (= animal)

Examples of iguana


iguana
Host-switching from turtles to marine iguanas.
I fully agree with what he says about turtles, but he should not confuse them with iguanas.
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On the question of definition, what the judges could recognise was not an iguana, but a clearance sale.
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I dare say that all the dinosaur films currently being shown mean that iguanas will be the next animal to be purchased.
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This environment also has the widest variety of wildlife, such as macaws, parrots, quetzals, hummingbirds, iguanas, and various kinds of snakes.
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Gamboa is home to caymans, crocodiles, iguanas, and several hundred bird species.
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They catch fish, baby turtles, the marine iguana, and similar items in this way.
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By contrast, green iguanas have used floating debris to colonise new islands, showing that resilience and adaptability are the key to survival.
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Common recipes for the iguana include stews ("guisado"), pozole, birria, roasted in tacos and flautas, roasted and finished with mole, and even sauteed with almonds.
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But, unlike the marine iguana, which feeds on algae, the placodonts ate molluscs and so their teeth were flat and tough to crush their shells.
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Similar to the marine iguana, it has the ability to swim for short distances, although this is not related to its feeding habits.
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What makes this iguana stand out from the other two subspecies is the scalation on its neck and head.
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Wildlife include deer, tiger, coyote and fox, coral snake and iguana.
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Hatchlings are preyed upon as they travel across the beach to the water by vultures, frigate birds, crabs, raccoons, coyotes, iguanas, and snakes.
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Local fauna includes coyotes, deer, raccoons, rabbits and other small mammals, as well as iguanas and lizards, which have been disappearing under pressure from hunting.
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