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CHUCKWALLA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chuckwalla mean?
• CHUCKWALLA (noun)
The noun CHUCKWALLA has 1 sense:
1. a herbivorous lizard that lives among rocks in the arid parts of southwestern United States and Mexico
Familiarity information: CHUCKWALLA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A herbivorous lizard that lives among rocks in the arid parts of southwestern United States and Mexico
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
chuckwalla; Sauromalus obesus
Hypernyms ("chuckwalla" 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)
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