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CAIMAN LIZARD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does caiman lizard mean?
• CAIMAN LIZARD (noun)
The noun CAIMAN LIZARD has 1 sense:
1. crocodile-like lizard of South America having powerful jaws for crushing snails and mussels
Familiarity information: CAIMAN LIZARD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Crocodile-like lizard of South America having powerful jaws for crushing snails and mussels
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("caiman lizard" is a kind of...):
teiid; teiid lizard (tropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail)
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