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spiny lizard
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Spiny lizard
Spiny lizards is the common name for the genus Sceloporus in the family Phrynosomatidae. This genus includes some of the most commonly seen lizards in the United States.
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spiny lizard
Noun
1. desert lizard that feeds on ants
(synonym) mountain devil, Moloch horridus
(hypernym) moloch
(member-holonym) genus Moloch
2. any of numerous lizards with overlapping ridged pointed scales; of North America and Central America
(hypernym) iguanid, iguanid lizard
(hyponym) fence lizard
(member-holonym) Sceloporus, genus Sceloporus
