blind·worm /ˈblaɪndˌwɚ/
無腳蜥蜴
Blind·worm n. Zool. A small, burrowing, snakelike, limbless lizard (Anguis fragilis), with minute eyes, popularly believed to be blind; the slowworm; -- formerly a name for the adder.
Newts and blindworms do no wrong. --Shak.
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blindworm
n 1: small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes;
popularly believed to be blind [syn: slowworm, Anguis
fragilis]
2: any of the small slender limbless burrowing wormlike
amphibians of the order Gymnophiona; inhabit moist soil in
tropical regions [syn: caecilian]