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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tuatara /ˌtuːəˈtɑːrə/

▶noun a burrowing lizard-like reptile with a crest of soft spines, now confined to some small islands off New Zealand. [Sphenodon punctatum.]

– origin C19: from Maori.

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