beaded lizard
The 'beaded lizard' is a venomous reptile named for its bead-like scales and is native to parts of Mexico and Guatemala.
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Definition
B2Zoology
(scientific)A large, venomous lizard with bead-like scales, primarily found in Mexico and Guatemala.
Example
- The beaded lizard's venom is used in medical research.
- Beaded lizards are closely related to Gila monsters.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "beaded lizard":
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