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flying lizard

/ˈflaɪɪŋ ˈlɪzəd/

Traduction: Terme courant désignant des reptiles capables de planer dans les airs grâce à des membranes semblables à des ailes, comme les lézards du genre Draco vivant en Asie du Sud-Est.

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B1formalcommonscientific/ˈflaɪɪŋ ˈlɪzəd/

A common term for a type of reptile that can glide through the air using wing-like membranes, such as the Draco lizard found in Southeast Asia.

  • 🇫🇷Terme courant désignant des reptiles capables de planer dans les airs grâce à des membranes semblables à des ailes, comme les lézards du genre Draco vivant en Asie du Sud-Est.
  1. Gliding reptile B2 formal

    A common name for certain species of lizards, primarily from the genus Draco, that have elongated ribs and skin flaps (patagia) which allow them to glide between trees.

    • The flying lizard can glide over 60 meters between trees.
    • We spotted a flying lizard spreading its patagia in the rainforest.
    • Flying lizards are found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.

    🇫🇷lézard volant