lizard

[Liz·ard]

A lizard is a type of reptile that has scales for skin, a long body, a pointy tail, and usually four legs. And they breathe fire. Okay, maybe not that last part, but that would be awesome.

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Any one of the numerous species of reptiles belonging to the order Lacertilia; sometimes, also applied to reptiles of other orders, as the Hatteria.

Noun
relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail

Noun
a man who idles about in the lounges of hotels and bars in search of women who would support him

n.
Any one of the numerous species of reptiles belonging to the order Lacertilia; sometimes, also applied to reptiles of other orders, as the Hatteria.

n.
A piece of rope with thimble or block spliced into one or both of the ends.

n.
A piece of timber with a forked end, used in dragging a heavy stone, a log, or the like, from a field.

Lizard

Liz"ard , n. [OE. lesarde, OF. lesarde, F. l'82zard, L. lacerta, lacertus. Cf. Alligator, Lacerta.] 1. (Zo'94l.) Any one of the numerous species of reptiles belonging to the order Lacertilia; sometimes, also applied to reptiles of other orders, as the Hatteria. &hand; Most lizards have an elongated body, with four legs, and a long tail; but there are some without legs, and some with a short, thick tail. Most have scales, but some are naked; most have eyelids, but some do not. The tongue is varied in form and structure. In some it is forked, in others, as the chameleons, club-shaped, and very extensible. See Amphisb'91na, Chameleon, Gecko, Gila monster, Horned toad, Iguana, and Dragon, 6. 2. (Naut.) A piece of rope with thimble or block spliced into one or both of the ends. R. H. Dana, Ir. 3. A piece of timber with a forked end, used in dragging a heavy stone, a log, or the like, from a field. Lizard fish (Zo'94l.), a marine scopeloid fish of the genus Synodus, or Saurus, esp. S. f'd2tens of the Southern United States and West Indies; -- called also sand pike. -- Lizard snake (Zo'94l.), the garter snake (Eut'91nia sirtalis). -- Lizard stone , a kind of serpentine from near Lizard Point, Cornwall, England, -- used for ornamental purposes.

Any one of the numerous species of reptiles belonging to the order Lacertilia; sometimes, also applied to reptiles of other orders, as the Hatteria.

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Usage Examples

I feel akin to the Platypus. An orphan in a family. A swimmer, a recluse. Part bird, part fish, part lizard.

Fear may very well be a caveman fear of the predator, of the giant lizard chasing them - maybe that's what Steven Spielberg connects with so well in Lost World.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

I have a lot of plants and fish and a pet lizard and Venus flytraps. I have a whole ecosystem in my room, like a running waterfall and different lights and sensors set on digital timers.

I have a pet lizard named Puff, five goldfish - named Pinky, Brain, Jowels, Pearl and Sandy, an oscar fish named Chef, two pacus, an albino African frog named Whitey, a bonsai tree, four Venus flytraps, a fruit fly farm and sea monkeys.