Phrase guide

flying lizard

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of the species of lizards that are capable of gliding, of the genus Draco.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: dragon, flying dragon

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: agamid, agamid lizard

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  • Tamil: பறக்கும் பல்லி (paṟakkum palli) — lizard