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SAND LIZARD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of the most abundant lizards in the arid western United States
Synonyms:
sand lizard; side-blotched lizard; Uta stansburiana
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sand lizard" is a kind of...):
iguanid; iguanid lizard (lizards of the New World and Madagascar and some Pacific islands; typically having a long tail and bright throat patch in males)
Holonyms ("sand lizard" is a member of...):
genus Uta; Uta (a reptile genus of Iguanidae)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A common and widely distributed lizard of Europe and central Asia
Synonyms:
Lacerta agilis; sand lizard
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("sand lizard" is a kind of...):
lacertid; lacertid lizard (Old World terrestrial lizard)
Holonyms ("sand lizard" is a member of...):
genus Lacerta; Lacerta (type genus of the Lacertidae)
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