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Definition of grass lizard

grass lizard

Plural:grass lizards
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grass lizard Lexical Profile

• noun

1

Any of several slender, long-tailed lizards primarily belonging to the genus Takydromus, native to Asia, known for their highly elongated tails and ability to agilely navigate through tall grasses and shrubs.

Example

"The Asian grass lizard darted quickly through the dense underbrush, its exceptionally long tail trailing behind it as a counterbalance."

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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