| 单词 | spotted lizard |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspotted lizard spotted lizard n. any of various lizards with spotted coloration, as the Mediterranean house gecko, Hemidactylus turcicus, and the lesser earless lizard of North America, Holbrookia maculata. ΚΠ 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxix. iv. 358 For the spotted Lizards, called Stellions, a scorpion stamped is singular good against their poyson. 1831 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom IX. Syn. 34 Spotted Lizard, Lacerta Guttulata. 1904 F. W. Hutton & J. Drummond Animals N.Z. 347 The Spotted Lizard.—Kakariki. Naultinus elegans. 1921 Maine Naturalist 1 52 The common swifter spotted lizard of the Eastern half of the United States is one of our most valuable insect destroyers. 2007 J. Sorabella in A. Cohen & J. B. Rutter Constr. Childhood Anc. Greece & Italy vi. xix. 363 The spotted lizard, which Latin speakers called a stellio, is a common sight throughout the Mediterranean. < as lemmas |
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