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lizard

[liz-erd] / ˈlɪz ərd /




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I’ll add to that: It’s impossible to make an anti-Godzilla film when we’ve all bought tickets to watch the big lizard smash.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

These include the northern quoll, whose numbers have been decreasing, the goanna lizard and the ghost bat.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

I discussed lizard people and societal collapse with true believers.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

The lizard has yellowish-green coloration, ranks among the smallest species in its genus, and produces relatively large clutches of eggs for its body size.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

Because the drone lizard didn’t just carry a miniature microphone.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

She's also given up on cycling to the local parks where she previously enjoyed taking close-up photos of the bugs, lizards and toads.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

It would have eaten small dinosaurs, lizards and mammals – occupying a similar role in the food chain to the hyena today.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Acanthosaura syrax belongs to a group of agamid lizards known as mountain horned dragons, which are distinguished by the spiny crests that extend along the neck and back.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

In hard-hit areas like Le Porge, experts say insects will have perished en masse and larger creatures from toads to lizards will not have been spared either.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

“Well, I mean, that’s a nice thing,” Zeke said, “but I can’t help but think it’s still something to do with us being monitor lizards, me and Daniel.”

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness


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