Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Tuatara

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Tuatara


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(n.) A large iguanalike reptile (Sphenodon punctatum) formerly common in New Zealand, but now confined to certain islets near the coast. It reaches a length of two and a half feet, is dark olive-green with small white or yellowish specks on the sides, and has yellow spines along the back, except on the neck.