单词 | saurian |
释义 | saurian (once / 15038 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY saurian: saurians USAGE EXAMPLESI’ll pour a dram from my Saurian brandy bottle into my Saurian brandy glass. New York Times(Sep 08, 2016) This saurian was a human-size predator with grasping hands and a sickle claw held off the ground on a hyperextendible toe. National Geographic(Oct 05, 2015) He suggested "establishing a distinct tribe or sub-order of Saurian Reptiles, for which I would propose the name of Dinosauria". BBC(Jul 27, 2015) 1n any of various reptiles of the suborder Sauria which includes lizards; in former classifications included also the crocodiles and dinosaurs Hypo|Hyper lizard relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail geckoany of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids; completely harmless iguanid, iguanid lizardlizards of the New World and Madagascar and some Pacific islands; typically having a long tail and bright throat patch in males worm lizarda lizard of the genus Amphisbaena; harmless wormlike limbless lizard of warm or tropical regions having concealed eyes and ears and a short blunt tail night lizardsmall secretive nocturnal lizard of southwestern North America and Cuba; bear live young scincid, scincid lizard, skinkalert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales; more dependent on moisture than most lizards; found in tropical regions worldwide teiid, teiid lizardtropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail agamid, agamid lizarda lizard of the family Agamidae anguid lizardany of a small family of lizards widely distributed in warm areas; all are harmless and useful as destroyers of e.g. slugs and insects legless lizarddegenerate wormlike burrowing lizard of California closely related to alligator lizards Lanthanotus borneensisa stout-bodied pleurodont lizard of Borneo venomous lizardany of two or three large heavy-bodied lizards; only known venomous lizards lacertid, lacertid lizardOld World terrestrial lizard chamaeleon, chameleonlizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue monitor, monitor lizard, varanany of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles diapsid, diapsid reptile reptile having a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye 2adj of or relating to lizards Syn lacertilian |
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