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lizard

[liz-erd] / ˈlɪz ərd /




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Today, lizards and their close relatives, including snakes and the distinctive tuatara from New Zealand, form the most diverse group of land vertebrates.

From Science Daily

Instead, these dinosaurs covered their chompers with lips, more like today’s lizards.

From Science Magazine

Some large monitor lizards actually have bigger teeth than T. rex compared to their skull size, and can still fit them under a set of scaly lips, Cullen said.

From Seattle Times

While monitor lizards are only distantly related to theropods, the team found the relationship between skull and tooth size was similar.

From New York Times

So a fan lizard in gel would not be able to do what's natural to it, right?

From Salon