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uta

American  
[yoo-tuh] / ˈju tə /

noun

  1. any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.


Etymology

Origin of uta

< New Latin, probably Latinization of Ute


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Rainbow-colored billboards and sidewalk placards advertise places to hear live music; from every direction shima uta spills onto the sidewalks.

From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2012

When they finished, Kubota explained how shima uta worked.

From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2012

Oshiro, 76, is a legendary singer of shima uta, songs of the Ryukyu Islands, as Okinawa is also known.

From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2012

O To'oto'o," said Seumanutafa, "this house is mine; this land is mine; the plantation i uta is mine also.

From Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas by Lloyd Osbourne

The same shall fall out of the other nine middle triangles, nae, nej, eji, jiv, ivo, vof, fou, fut, uta, tan.

From The Way To Geometry by William Bedwell

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