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gecko

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Noun

HYPHEN

geck=o

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun gecko has 1 sense

gecko(n = noun.animal) - any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids; completely harmless;

is a kind of

lizard

has particulars: flying gecko, fringed gecko, ptychozoon homalocephalum, banded gecko

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CIDE DICTIONARY

gecko, n. [Cf. F. & G. gecko; -- so called from the sound which the animal utters.].

Any lizard of the family Geckonidæ. The geckoes are small, carnivorous, mostly nocturnal animals with large eyes and vertical, elliptical pupils. Their toes are generally expanded, and furnished with adhesive disks, by which they can run over walls and ceilings. They are numerous in warm countries, and a few species are found in Europe and the United States. See Wall gecko, Fanfoot. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

gecko, n. (pl. -os or -oes) any of various house lizards found in warm climates, with adhesive feet for climbing vertical surfaces.

Etymology

Malay chichak etc., imit. of its cry

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