venomous lizard

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• venomous lizard — noun any of two or three large heavy bodied lizards; only known venomous lizards • Hypernyms: ↑lizard • Hyponyms: ↑Gila monster, ↑Heloderma suspectum, ↑beaded lizard, ↑Mexican beaded lizard, ↑Heloderma horridum …   Useful english dictionary

• lizard — /liz euhrd/, n. 1. any of numerous scaly reptiles of the suborder Sauria, order Squamata, typically having a moderately elongate body, a tapering tail, and two pairs of legs held outward from the body, comprising mostly terrestrial and burrowing… …   Universalium

• Venomous snake — A venomous snake is a snake that uses modified saliva, venom, usually delivered through highly specialized teeth such as hollow fangs, for the purpose of prey immobilization and self defense. In contrast, non venomous species either constrict… …   Wikipedia

• Lizard — For other uses, see Lizard (disambiguation). Lizards Temporal range: Late Triassic – Recent, 220–0 Ma …   Wikipedia

• lizard — liz·ard (lizґərd) any of numerous crawling reptiles with long bodies. One genus, Heloderma, has a venomous bite …   Medical dictionary

• Beaded lizard — Beaded lizard[1] Conservation status …   Wikipedia

• beaded lizard — noun lizard with black and yellowish beadlike scales; of western Mexico • Syn: ↑Mexican beaded lizard, ↑Heloderma horridum • Hypernyms: ↑venomous lizard • Member Holonyms: ↑Heloderma, ↑genus Heloderma …   Useful english dictionary

• beaded lizard — bead·ed lizard .bēd əd n a large yellow and black venomous lizard (Heloderma horridum) of Mexico that is related to the Gila monster * * * Heloderma horridum, a Mexican species related to the Gila monster, having a venomous bite …   Medical dictionary

• Mexican beaded lizard — noun lizard with black and yellowish beadlike scales; of western Mexico • Syn: ↑beaded lizard, ↑Heloderma horridum • Hypernyms: ↑venomous lizard • Member Holonyms: ↑Heloderma, ↑genus Heloderma …   Useful english dictionary

• beaded lizard — a large, stout bodied, venomous lizard, Heloderma horridum, inhabiting western Mexico, having black, beadlike scales with yellow to pinkish spots and splotches. Also called Mexican beaded lizard. * * * …   Universalium

• Monitor lizard — Monitor Varanus albigularis Scientific classification Kingdom: Anima …   Wikipedia