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canteen lizards

canteen lizards is the plural of canteen lizard.

Meaning of canteen lizard

Noun

canteen lizard (plural canteen lizards)

  1. (US, World-War-I, slang) A soldier who relishes eating out or working in kitchens in the rear.

Questions about canteen lizards

What is canteen lizards the plural of?
Canteen lizards is the plural of canteen lizard.

Words near canteen lizards in the dictionary

  1. canteen cowboys
  2. canteen culture
  3. canteen cup
  4. canteen cups
  5. canteen lizard
  6. canteen lizards
  7. canteen truck
  8. canteen trucks
  9. canteen wagon
  10. canteen wagons
  11. canteenless

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