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| liz·ard [ lízzərd ] (plural liz·ards) |
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1. four-legged reptile: a reptile with a long scaly body, movable eyelids, a long tapering tail, and four legs, typically living in hot dry regions. Lizards include the gecko, iguana, chameleon, and horned toad. Suborder Sauria.
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2. large reptile like lizard: a large reptile such as an alligator or crocodile that resembles a true lizard
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3. leather from lizard skin: leather made from the skin of a lizard
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| [14th century. Via Old French lesard< Latin lacertus] |
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