| 单词 | star lizard |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstar lizard star lizard n. any of various Old World lizards of the agamid genera Laudakia and Stellagama having pale spots, esp. on the neck and throat; cf. starry lizard n. at starry adj. Compounds 2.Cf. also stellion n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Lacertilia (lizards) > [noun] > family Agamidae (dragon lizards) > member of genus Stellio stellion1382 harduna1398 Stellioa1425 star lizard1601 starry lizard1606 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxix. iv. 361 Our Stellions or Star-lizards [Fr. stellions; L. stelionibus] here in Italie. 1870 Amer. Jrnl. Pharmacy 42 453 The gall [of the cobra] of the most deadly kind..is also applicable in cases of bites of the centipede, scorpion, stingray, star-lizard, or Lacerta stella. 1997 Sunday Times (Nexis) 15 June This is a novel of scorching distinction. Crace knows his chosen terrain down to its last swag fly and star lizard. 2011 O. Llewellyn & A. Abdallah in S. Campbell Face of Earth iv. 193 A brawny star lizard—the painted rock agama—regards us from the edge of the terrace wall. < as lemmas |
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