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tuatara

/tuːəˈtɑːɹə/

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What does tuatara mean?

noun

  1. A reptile, Sphenodon punctatus, native to New Zealand, that resembles a lizard and is the only surviving specimen of the order Rhynchocephalia.
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/tuːəˈtɑːɹə/

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