'Anguis fragilis' definitions:

Definition of 'Anguis fragilis'

(from WordNet)
noun
Small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind [syn: blindworm, slowworm, Anguis fragilis]

Definition of 'Anguis fragilis'

From: GCIDE
  • Blindworm \Blind"worm`\, n. (Zool.) A small, burrowing, snakelike, limbless lizard ({Anguis fragilis}), with minute eyes, popularly believed to be blind; the slowworm; -- formerly a name for the adder. [1913 Webster]
  • Newts and blindworms do no wrong. --Shak. [1913 Webster]