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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In the British West Indies, any large bembecid wasp.
  • noun A West Indian lizard, Celestus occiduus. See galliwasp.
  • noun The common lizard-fish, Synodus fœtens, of the Atlantic coast of the United States.

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