spiny lizard

Noun spiny lizard has 2 senses

• spiny lizard(n = noun.animal) moloch horridus, mountain devil - desert lizard that feeds on ants;
is a member of genus moloch
is a kind of moloch

• spiny lizard(n = noun.animal) - any of numerous lizards with overlapping ridged pointed scales; of North America and Central America;
is a kind of iguanid, iguanid lizard
is a member of genus sceloporus, sceloporus
has particulars: fence lizard, sagebrush lizard, sceloporus graciosus