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lizard

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Main Entry: liz·ard
Pronunciation: 'li-z&rd
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English liserd, from Anglo-French lesarde, from Latin lacerta
1 : any of a suborder (Lacertilia) of reptiles distinguished from the snakes by a fused inseparable lower jaw, a single temporal opening, two pairs of well differentiated functional limbs which may be lacking in burrowing forms, external ears, and eyes with movable lids; broadly : any relatively long-bodied reptile (as a crocodile or dinosaur) with legs and tapering tail
2 : leather made from lizard skin