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fence lizard

DEFINITIONS OF: fence lizard

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n spiny lizard often seen basking on fences in the United States and northern Mexico

Types:
Sceloporus occidentalis, blue-belly, swift, western fence lizard
common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks
Sceloporus undulatus, eastern fence lizard, pine lizard
small active lizard of United States and north to British Columbia
Type of:
spiny lizard
any of numerous lizards with overlapping ridged pointed scales; of North America and Central America
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