saurio

Definitions of saurio
  1. noun
    any of various reptiles of the suborder Sauria which includes lizards; in former classifications included also the crocodiles and dinosaurs
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    lagartija, lagarto
    relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
    geco
    any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids; completely harmless
    iguánido
    lizards of the New World and Madagascar and some Pacific islands; typically having a long tail and bright throat patch in males
    camaleón
    lizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue
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