Skink

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪŋk

From Latin scincus, from Ancient Greek σκίνκος.

Full definition of skink

Noun

1. A lizard of the Scincidae family, having small or reduced limbs or none at all and long tails that are regenerated when shed.

From Old English scencan or Old Norse skenkja.

Verb

1. (Scotland) to serve (a drink)
• ShirleySuch wine as Ganymede doth skink to Jove.

Noun