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sauromalus

/sɔːˈrɒm.ə.ləs/

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noun

/sɔːˈrɒm.ə.ləs/C2formalscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее род ящериц, широко известных как чакваллы; это крупные травоядные ящерицы, обитающие в засушливых регионах юго-запада США и севера Мексики.

A proper noun referring to a genus of lizards commonly known as chuckwallas, which are large, herbivorous lizards native to arid regions of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Chuckwalla lizardC1formalamerican

    A genus of large, herbivorous lizards found in arid regions of the southwestern United States and Mexico, commonly known as chuckwallas.

    ruЯщерица-заурус

    • The Sauromalus species are well adapted to desert life.
    • Researchers observed a Sauromalus basking on a rock in the sun.
    • Sauromalus lizards primarily feed on leaves and flowers.

    Synonymschuckwalla

Forms
  • sauromalus plural form
  • sauromalus' possessive plural form
  • sauromalus's possessive singular form