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COLLARED LIZARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does collared lizard mean? 

COLLARED LIZARD (noun)
  The noun COLLARED LIZARD has 1 sense:

1. any of several robust long-tailed lizards with collars of two dark bands; of central and western United States and northern Mexicoplay

  Familiarity information: COLLARED LIZARD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COLLARED LIZARD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of several robust long-tailed lizards with collars of two dark bands; of central and western United States and northern Mexico

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("collared lizard" is a kind of...):

iguanid; iguanid lizard (lizards of the New World and Madagascar and some Pacific islands; typically having a long tail and bright throat patch in males)

Holonyms ("collared lizard" is a member of...):

Crotaphytus; genus Crotaphytus (collared lizards)


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