What is the meaning of Tegu?

Any of the South American lizards of the families Teiidae and Gymnophthalmidae.

1. especially any of genus Tupinambis, which is sometimes kept as a pet.

especially any of genus Tupinambis, which is sometimes kept as a pet.

imperative of tegi

action, deed, doing

let, may

deed

alternative form of teiú

tapeworm

Source: wiktionary.org