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wall lizard

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A small, thin species of lizard found in Europe and North America, Podarcis muralis.

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noun

Meaning 2

Any lizard of the genus Podarcis.

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noun

Meaning 3

Any lizard of the family Lacertidae, a lacertid

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Across languages

Translations

21 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: hardhucë muresh — lizard of the genus Podarcis
  • Albanian: hardhje — lizard of the genus Podarcis
  • Albanian: hardhuckë — lizard of the genus Podarcis
  • Albanian: gushter i vogël — lizard of the genus Podarcis
  • Albanian: gushtericë — lizard of the genus Podarcis
  • Finnish: muurisisilisko — lizard of the genus Podarcis
  • French: lézard des murailles — lizard of the genus Podarcis
  • Polish: murówka — lizard of the genus Podarcis
  • Afrikaans: akkedis — lizard of the genus Lacertidae
  • Asturian: llagartu — lizard of the genus Lacertidae
  • Mirandese: lhagarto — lizard of the genus Lacertidae
  • Catalan: sargantana — lizard of the genus Lacertidae
  • Dutch: hagedis — lizard of the genus Lacertidae
  • Finnish: sisilisko — lizard of the genus Lacertidae
  • French: lézard — lizard of the genus Lacertidae
  • Galician: lagarto — lizard of the genus Lacertidae
  • German: Eidechse — lizard of the genus Lacertidae
  • Old English: aþexe — lizard of the genus Lacertidae
  • Polish: jaszczurka właściwa — lizard of the genus Lacertidae
  • Portuguese: lagarto — lizard of the genus Lacertidae
  • Spanish: lagarto — lizard of the genus Lacertidae