shingleback

== English == === Etymology === From shingle +‎ back. === Noun === shingleback (plural shinglebacks) A species of blue-tongued skink, Tiliqua rugosa, with a short, wide, stumpy tail that resembles its head and may serve the purpose of confusing predators. Synonyms: shingleback skink, stumptail skink, bobtail lizard, bobtail skink, sleepy lizard, two-headed skink, stumpy lizard, stumpy-tailed skink, bogeye, boggi, pinecone lizard ==== References ==== shingleback on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Tiliqua rugosa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Tiliqua rugosa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons shingleback at iNaturalist