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Keywords:
Reptile,
Lacertilia,
Eyelids,
Movable,
Tapering
Any one of the numerous species of reptiles belonging to the order Lacertilia; sometimes, also applied to reptiles of other orders, as the Hatteria.
relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
1. Any of numerous reptiles of the suborder Sauria or Lacertilia, characteristically having a scaly elongated body, movable eyelids, four legs, and a tapering tail. 2. To not score runs for your pitcher. ex. The Reds lizarded Ramirez and handed him his 500th loss after only giving up two runs.
Lizards are reptiles of the order Squamata, which they share with the snakes (Ophidians). They are usually four-legged, with external ear openings and movable eyelids. Species range in adult length from a few centimeters (some Caribbean geckos) to nearly three meters (Komodo dragons).
A piece of rope with thimble or block spliced into one or both of the ends.
A piece of timber with a forked end, used in dragging a heavy stone, a log, or the like, from a field.
A short length of rope with an eye spliced into the end to hold another rope in position, as in the case of the mainsail's lower brails. Also known as a STIRRUP.
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