Lizard

  • 11lizard — /liz euhrd/, n. 1. any of numerous scaly reptiles of the suborder Sauria, order Squamata, typically having a moderately elongate body, a tapering tail, and two pairs of legs held outward from the body, comprising mostly terrestrial and burrowing… …

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  • 12Lizard — For other uses, see Lizard (disambiguation). Lizards Temporal range: Late Triassic – Recent, 220–0 Ma …

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  • 13lizard —   Mo o, mō, mo okiha; moko (rare).    ♦ Big lizard, mo o nui.    ♦ Long tailed lizard, mo o kā lā au.    ♦ Black lizard, mo o alā, mo okā, mo o ka alā.    ♦ Common lizard, mo o kāula, mo o makāula.    ♦ Supernatural lizard, Kiha.    ♦ Lizard god …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 14lizard — liz•ard [[t]ˈlɪz ərd[/t]] n. 1) ram any scaly reptile of the suborder Lacertilia (Sauria), order Squamata, typically having a long body, long tail, and four legs, as the chameleon 2) clo leather made from the skin of a lizard 3) sts lounge lizard …

    From formal English to slang

  • 15lizard — [14] Lizard goes back to Latin lacertus or lacerta, words of unknown origin. It reached English via Old French lesard. The Latin word was used for ‘muscle’ as well as ‘lizard’, perhaps because the ripple of a muscle beneath the skin reminded… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 16lizard */ — UK [ˈlɪzə(r)d] / US [ˈlɪzərd] noun [countable] Word forms lizard : singular lizard plural lizards a small animal with a long tail and rough skin that lives mainly in hot places. A lizard is a type of reptile …

    English dictionary

  • 17lizard — [14] Lizard goes back to Latin lacertus or lacerta, words of unknown origin. It reached English via Old French lesard. The Latin word was used for ‘muscle’ as well as ‘lizard’, perhaps because the ripple of a muscle beneath the skin reminded… …

    Word origins

  • 18lizard — noun /ˈlɪz.əd,ˈlɪz.ɚd/ a) Any reptile of the order Squamata, usually having four legs, external ear openings, movable eyelids and a long slender body and tail. Silver bells jingling from your black lizard boots, my baby / Silver foil to trim your …

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  • 19lizard — noun Etymology: Middle English liserd, from Anglo French lesarde, from Latin lacerta Date: 14th century 1. any of a suborder (Lacertilia) of reptiles distinguished from the snakes by a fused inseparable lower jaw, a single temporal opening, two… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 20Lizard Point — ➡ Lizard * * * …

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