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单词 Gila monster
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Gila monster

noun

Gi·​la monster ˈhē-lə- How to pronounce Gila monster (audio)
: a large, stout, venomous lizard (Heloderma suspectum) that has rough, bumpy, black and orange, pinkish, or yellowish skin, a thick tail, and venom glands in the lower lip and that is found especially in arid regions of the southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico

Illustration of Gila monster

Illustration of gila monster

Word History

Etymology

Gila River, Arizona

First Known Use

1877, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

Gila monster

noun

Gi·​la monster ˈhē-lə- How to pronounce Gila monster (audio)
: a large black and orange poisonous lizard of the southwestern United States

Medical Definition

Gila monster

noun

Gi·​la monster ˈhē-lə- How to pronounce Gila monster (audio)
: a large orange and black venomous lizard of the genus Heloderma (H. suspectum) of the southwestern United States
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