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NIGHT LIZARD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does night lizard mean?
• NIGHT LIZARD (noun)
The noun NIGHT LIZARD has 1 sense:
1. small secretive nocturnal lizard of southwestern North America and Cuba; bear live young
Familiarity information: NIGHT LIZARD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small secretive nocturnal lizard of southwestern North America and Cuba; bear live young
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("night lizard" is a kind of...):
lizard (relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail)
Holonyms ("night lizard" is a member of...):
family Xantusiidae; Xantusiidae (night lizards)
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