LACERTILIAN

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to lizards

Synonyms:

lacertilian; saurian

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

lizard (relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail)

Derivation:

Lacertilia (true lizards; including chameleons and geckos)

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