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Chinese crocodile lizards

Chinese crocodile lizards is the plural of Chinese crocodile lizard.

Meaning of Chinese crocodile lizard

Noun

Chinese crocodile lizard (plural Chinese crocodile lizards)

  1. A semiaquatic anguimorph lizard, of species Shinisaurus crocodilurus, found only in cool forests in southeastern China and northeastern Vietnam.
    • From left: Chinese crocodile lizard Shinisaurus crocodilurus (L. W. Porras); flathead knob-scaled lizard Xenosaurus platyceps, Xenosauridae (L. J. Vitt).2009, Laurie J. Vitt, Janalee P. Caldwell, Herpetology, 3rd edition, Elsevier, Academic Press, page 544

Questions about Chinese crocodile lizards

What is Chinese crocodile lizards the plural of?
Chinese crocodile lizards is the plural of Chinese crocodile lizard.

Words near Chinese crocodile lizards in the dictionary

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  4. Chinese Cresteds
  5. Chinese crocodile lizard
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