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Definition: Iguana cornuta
Iguana
\I*gua"na\, n. [Sp. iguana, from the native name in
Haiti. Cf.
Guana.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any species of the genus
Iguana, a genus of large American
lizards of the family
Iguanid[ae]. They are arboreal in
their habits, usually green in color, and feed chiefly upon
fruits.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The common iguana (
Iguana tuberculata) of the West
Indies and South America is sometimes five feet long.
Its flesh is highly prized as food. The horned iguana
(
Iguana cornuta) has a conical horn between the eyes.
[1913 Webster]