lizard

any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids; completely harmless

a gecko that has membranous expansions along the sides of its body and limbs and tail that enable it to glide short distances

any of several geckos with dark bands across the body and differing from typical geckos in having movable eyelids; of United States southwest and Florida Gulf Coast

lizards of the New World and Madagascar and some Pacific islands; typically having a long tail and bright throat patch in males

large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back; used as human food in Central America and South America

shore-dwelling seaweed-eating lizard of the Galapagos Islands

small long-tailed lizard of arid areas of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico

a herbivorous lizard that lives among rocks in the arid parts of southwestern United States and Mexico

swift lizard with long black-banded tail and long legs; of deserts of United States and Mexico

with long pointed scales around toes; of deserts of United States and Mexico

any of several slender lizards without external ear openings: of plains of western United States and Mexico

any of several robust long-tailed lizards with collars of two dark bands; of central and western United States and northern Mexico

any of several large lizards with many dark spots; of western United States and northern Mexico

any of numerous lizards with overlapping ridged pointed scales; of North America and Central America

one of the most abundant lizards in the arid western United States

a climbing lizard of western United States and northern Mexico

insectivorous lizard with hornlike spines on the head and spiny scales on the body; of western North America

small crested arboreal lizard able to run on its hind legs; of tropical America

small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color

a lizard of the genus Amphisbaena; harmless wormlike limbless lizard of warm or tropical regions having concealed eyes and ears and a short blunt tail

small secretive nocturnal lizard of southwestern North America and Cuba; bear live young

alert 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

found in western North American grasslands and open woodlands

frequents oak and pine habitats in rocky mountainous areas of United States southwest and Mexico

tropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail

any of numerous very agile and alert New World lizards

large (to 3 feet) blackish yellow-banded South American lizard; raid henhouses; used as food

crocodile-like lizard of South America having powerful jaws for crushing snails and mussels

a lizard of the family Agamidae

small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World

large arboreal insectivorous Australian lizard with a ruff of skin around the neck

any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body

any lizard of the genus Moloch

any of a small family of lizards widely distributed in warm areas; all are harmless and useful as destroyers of e.g. slugs and insects

slim short-limbed lizard having a distinctive fold on each side that permits expansion; of western North America

small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind

snakelike lizard of Europe and Asia and North America with vestigial hind limbs and the ability to regenerate its long fragile tail

degenerate wormlike burrowing lizard of California closely related to alligator lizards

a stout-bodied pleurodont lizard of Borneo

any of two or three large heavy-bodied lizards; only known venomous lizards

large orange and black lizard of southwestern United States; not dangerous unless molested

lizard with black and yellowish beadlike scales; of western Mexico

Old World terrestrial lizard

a common and widely distributed lizard of Europe and central Asia

a common Eurasian lizard about a foot long

lizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue

a chameleon found in Africa

a kind of chameleon

any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles

destroys crocodile eggs

the largest lizard in the world (10 feet); found on Indonesian islands