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lacertilian (iou)



lacertilian adjective & noun. M19.
[from mod. Latin Lacertilia (see below), from Latin lacerta lizard + -IL + -IA2.]
A. adjective. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the reptilian suborder Lacertilia, which comprises the lizards; lizard-like, saurian. M19.
b. noun. A reptile of the suborder Lacertilia; a lizard. M19.