单词 | pine lizard |
释义 | > as lemmaspine lizard pine lizard n. the fence lizard, Sceloporus undulatus (family Phrynosomatidae), a small grey or brown, partly arboreal lizard found in North America. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Lacertilia (lizards) > [noun] > family Iguanidae > member of genus Sceloporus (fence-lizard) swift1530 pine lizard1842 stinging lizard1870 fence-lizard1889 1842 Nat. Hist. N.Y., Zool. III. 33 From its abundance in pine forests, [the brown swift] has obtained the name of Pine Lizard. 1946 Amer. Midland Naturalist 35 743 The pine lizard (Sceloporus undulatus)..makes use of those [beetle] tunnels that are close under the bark for egg-laying. 1990 Paris Rev. Fall 125 Mendacious spire with an ambush in its system, the pine lizard's a steeple, unrepentant and without religion. < as lemmas |
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