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lizard

/ˈlɪz.əd/
A2 · Elementary★★★☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

a small animal with four legs, a long tail, and rough skin that lives in warm places

When to Use

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Elementary — simple everyday language

Examples in Conversation

I saw a green lizard on the wall outside my house.

My little brother wants a pet lizard for his birthday.

Full Definition

Any reptile of the order Squamata that is not a snake, usually having four legs, external ear openings, movable eyelids and a long slender body and tail.

Related Words

Synonyms:
geckoiguanachameleon
Word Family:
lizardlizards