cordylus

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Cordylus
    n 1: type genus of the Cordylidae; spiny lizards somewhat
         resembling tiny crocodiles [syn: {Cordylus}, {genus
         Cordylus}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Cordylus \Cordylus\ n.
   the type genus of the {Cordylidae}; they are spiny lizards
   somewhat resembling tiny crocodiles.

   Syn: genus {Cordylus}.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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