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collared lizard

collared lizard noun: any lizard in genus Crotaphytus, native to arid parts of southwestern North America and having distinctive markings on the back behind the head.

collared lizard: any lizard in genus Crotaphytus, native to arid parts of southwestern North America and having...
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Noun

collared lizard (plural collared lizards)

  1. Any lizard in genus Crotaphytus, native to arid parts of southwestern North America and having distinctive markings on the back behind the head.

Forms of collared lizard

pluralcollared lizards

Questions about collared lizard

What does collared lizard mean?
Collared lizard means any lizard in genus Crotaphytus, native to arid parts of southwestern North America and having distinctive markings on the back behind the head.
What part of speech is collared lizard?
Collared lizard is a noun.
What is the plural of collared lizard?
The plural of collared lizard is collared lizards.

Words near collared lizard in the dictionary

  1. collared doves
  2. collared flycatcher
  3. collared flycatchers
  4. collared lemming
  5. collared lemmings
  6. collared lizard
  7. collared lizards
  8. collared peccaries
  9. collared peccary
  10. collared pratincole
  11. collared pratincoles

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