Home › Words › T › teguexinteguexinteguexin means A large South American lizard with yellowish spots; a gold tegu.EtymologyFrom Nahuatl tecoixin (“lizard”); compare tegu.nounA large South American lizard with yellowish spots; a gold tegu.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.leguaan 55% match — An iguana. vs teguexin →ctenosaur 53% match — Any iguana of the genus Ctenosaura vs teguexin →tapayaxin 53% match — The horned lizard. vs teguexin →jabuti 53% match — A Brazilian tortoise, especially a yellow-footed tortoise (Chelonoidis denticulatus). vs teguexin →teiid 52% match — Of or belonging to the Teiidae family of tropical American lizards. vs teguexin →guana 51% match — An iguana. vs teguexin →tinc 50% match — The dyeing poison dart frog (Dendrobates tinctorius). vs teguexin →yacare 50% match — A caiman (Caiman yacare), indigenous to Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. vs teguexin →