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rock lizard

rock lizard noun: any of the small lizards, of several genera in family Lacertidae, that dwell in rocky places.

Noun

rock lizard (plural rock lizards)

  1. Any of the small lizards, of several genera in family Lacertidae, that dwell in rocky places.
  2. Any of the species of genus Petrosaurus in family Phrynosomatidae in suborder Iguania.

Forms of rock lizard

pluralrock lizards

Words formed from rock lizard

Questions about rock lizard

What does rock lizard mean?
Rock lizard means any of the small lizards, of several genera in family Lacertidae, that dwell in rocky places.
What part of speech is rock lizard?
Rock lizard is a noun.
What is the plural of rock lizard?
The plural of rock lizard is rock lizards.

Words near rock lizard in the dictionary

  1. rock jocks
  2. rock licker
  3. rock lickers
  4. rock lilies
  5. rock lily
  6. rock lizard
  7. rock lizards
  8. rock lobster
  9. rock lobsters
  10. rock madwort
  11. rock maple

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