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stellion

stellion noun: a lizard (Laudakia stellio or Stellagama stellio). It is olive-green with small stellate spots, commonly found in the rocky areas around the Mediterranean.

Noun

stellion (plural stellions)

  1. A lizard (Laudakia stellio or Stellagama stellio). It is olive-green with small stellate spots, commonly found in the rocky areas around the Mediterranean.
    Synonyms:
    starred agama, roughtail rock agama, hardim, hardun, star lizard

stellion meaning in Arabic

stellion in Arabic

lizard of the genus Laudakia
حِرْذَوْن ḥirḏawn

Synonyms of stellion

Forms of stellion

pluralstellions

Origin of stellion

From Latin stellio (“a newt with starlike spots on its back”), from stella (“star”).

Words that rhyme with stellion

Questions about stellion

What does stellion mean?
Stellion means a lizard (Laudakia stellio or Stellagama stellio). It is olive-green with small stellate spots, commonly found in the rocky areas around the Mediterranean.
What is stellion in Arabic?
Stellion in Arabic is حِرْذَوْن (ḥirḏawn). See Stellion meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is stellion?
Stellion is a noun.
What is the plural of stellion?
The plural of stellion is stellions.

Words near stellion in the dictionary

  1. Stellingen
  2. stellings
  3. Stellingwarfs
  4. Stellingwerfs
  5. stellio
  6. stellion
  7. stellionate
  8. stellionates
  9. stellions
  10. stellite
  11. stellites

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