/ English Dictionary |
FLYING GECKO
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A gecko that has membranous expansions along the sides of its body and limbs and tail that enable it to glide short distances
Synonyms:
flying gecko; fringed gecko; Ptychozoon homalocephalum
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("flying gecko" is a kind of...):
gecko (any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids; completely harmless)
Holonyms ("flying gecko" is a member of...):
genus Ptychozoon; Ptychozoon (flying geckos)