| 单词 | alligator lizard |
| 释义 | > as lemmasalligator lizard alligator lizard n. any of various American lizards that resemble an alligator in some way.The name is given to medium-sized, slow-moving lizards of the genera Elgaria and Gerrhonotus (family Anguidae), of North America and Mexico, and (now rarely) to fence lizards of the genus Sceloporus (family Phrynosomatidae). ΚΠ 1882 H. C. Yarrow Check List N. Amer. Reptilia & Batrachia 10 Sceloporus undulatus undulatus (Harlan) Cope. Alligator Lizard... Sceloporus consobrinus Baird and Girard. Marcy's Alligator Lizard. 1897 J. van Denburgh Reptiles Pacific Coast 107 Like the following species (G[errhonotus] burnettii), the Alligator Lizard is ovoviviparous. 1922 H. P. Löding Prelim. Catal. Alabama Reptiles & Amphibians 23 Sceloporus undulatus (Latreille) Wiegmann. Fence Lizard, Common Swift, Alligator Lizard. 1953 H. S. Zim & H. M. Smith Reptiles & Amphibians ii. 66 Alligator lizards, named for their shape and heavy scales, are slow, dull-colored, solitary. 2000 Nature Conservancy Jan. 9/1 The turned log exposes a Madrean alligator lizard. < as lemmas |
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