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chuckwalla

/ˈtʃʌk.wɒl.ə/

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noun

/ˈtʃʌk.wɒl.ə/C2formal
  • ruТравоядная ящерица, обитающая в скалистых местностях засушливых регионов юго-запада США и Мексики.

A herbivorous lizard that inhabits rocky areas in the arid regions of the southwestern United States and Mexico.

  1. Desert LizardC1formalamerican

    A plant-eating lizard that inhabits rocky areas in the dry regions of the southwestern United States and Mexico.

    ruПустынная ящерица

    • The chuckwalla is often seen basking on sun-heated boulders.
    • During the hottest part of the day, the chuckwalla retreats into crevices.
    • This chuckwalla puffed up its body to wedge itself tightly into the rock crack.
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