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thorny devil

thorny devil noun: a lizard of species Moloch horridus, of Australia.

thorny devil: a lizard of species Moloch horridus, of Australia
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Noun

thorny devil (plural thorny devils)

  1. A lizard of species Moloch horridus, of Australia.

Forms of thorny devil

pluralthorny devils

Questions about thorny devil

What does thorny devil mean?
Thorny devil means a lizard of species Moloch horridus, of Australia.
What part of speech is thorny devil?
Thorny devil is a noun.
What is the plural of thorny devil?
The plural of thorny devil is thorny devils.

Words near thorny devil in the dictionary

  1. Thornville
  2. thorny
  3. thorny broom
  4. thorny brooms
  5. thorny burnet
  6. thorny devil
  7. thorny devils
  8. thorny lacewing
  9. thorny lacewings
  10. thorny oyster
  11. thorny oysters

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