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Lizard

/lˈɪzərd/
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(noun) Any reptile of the order Squamata that is not a snake or part of Mosasauria — typically characterised by a rounded torso, a short neck with an elevated head, four limbs and a long tail, although some species are legless.

She has a tattoo of a lizard on her thigh.
If you cut the tail off of a lizard, it will grow back.
CEFR Practice Quiz
A small green ____ scurried across the hot rocks and disappeared into a narrow crack in the wall today.

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