lizard
Example Sentences
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Has he asked her to bring the bearded lizard with her to the ceremony?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
Frigid temperatures in the largely subtropical state can "cold-stun" iguanas, causing them to fall off trees in what has been referred to as a "lizard blizzard."
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
The ring for this match was oversized, roughly the square footage of Wyoming, providing Paul plenty of room to run, skip, backpedal, and, weirdly, flick a lizard tongue at a circling Joshua.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025
Hidden behind each protruding eye are two long, spiraled optic nerves -- a configuration not documented in any other lizard species.
From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2025
It’s not that there weren’t nice birds, but the worst bird was always worse than the worst lizard, Zeke thought.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
Vocabulary lists containing lizard
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