Associations to the word «Anguis»

Wiktionary

ANGUIS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Anguidae   — the slowworms.
ANGUIS FRAGILIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Anguidae   — the slowworm or blindworm.

Dictionary definition

ANGUIS, noun. Type genus of the Anguidae: blindworms.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley