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chuckwalla

chuck·wal·la [ chúk wòllə ] (plural chuck·wal·las or chuck·wal·la)


noun 
Definition:
 
large N American desert lizard: a large lizard with a dark body and a blunt yellow tail. Native to: deserts of southwestern United States and Mexico.  Latin name Sauromalus obesus.

[Late 19th century. Via Mexican Spanish chachuala< Cahuilla tcàxxwal]
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