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LACERTILIAN
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
lacertilian; saurian
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
lizard (relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail)
Derivation:
Lacertilia (true lizards; including chameleons and geckos)