n. [ L. a lizard. See Lizard. ] 1. (Zool.) A genus of lizards. See Lizard. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ Formerly it included nearly all the known lizards. It is now restricted to certain diurnal Old World species, like the green lizard (Lacerta viridis) and the sand lizard (Lacerta agilis), of Europe. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Astron.) The Lizard, a northern constellation. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. L. lacertus a lizard. ] (Zool.) An order of Reptilia, which includes the lizards. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ They are closely related to the snakes, and like the latter, usually have the body covered with scales or granules. They usually have eyelids, and most of then have well-formed legs; but in some groups (amphisbæna, glass-snake, etc.) the legs are absent and the body is serpentlike. None are venomous, unless Heloderma be an exception. The order includes the chameleons, the Cionocrania, or typical lizards, and the amphisbænas. See Amphisbæna, Gecko, Gila monster, and Lizard. [ 1913 Webster ]
[トカゲもく(トカゲ目);とかげもく(蜥蜴目), tokage moku ( tokage me ); tokagemoku ( tokage me )] (n) (See 有鱗類) Squamata (order of scaled reptiles, sometimes esp. the Sauria or Lacertilia) [Add to Longdo]
[かなへび;カナヘビ, kanahebi ; kanahebi] (n) (uk) lacertid (any lizard of family Lacertidae, esp. the Japanese grass lizard, Takydromus tachydromoides) [Add to Longdo]
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