Geckotian
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Geckotian is a noun meaning (zoology, obsolete) A gecko.
Meaning
(zoology, obsolete) A gecko.
Example Sentences
The Geckotians, is composed of nocturnal lizards, so much resembling each other that they might be left in one genus.
It proved to be nothing more that a lizard of the geckotian family, hideously ugly, but, in common with all of his kind, perfectly harmless.
Other saurians have folds of skin along the flanks; but in no other of them is this disposition so developed as in a curious geckotian, the Ptychozoon homacephalum of Java and other Sunda Islands.
Word Forms
- geckotians
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gekkotan, geckoniid, gekko, gekkonid, hemidactyl, gecko.
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