flying lizard

noun

flying dragon.

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Origin of flying lizard

First recorded in 1850–55

Words nearby flying lizard

flying jenny, flying jib, flying jib boom, flying kite, flying lemur, flying lizard, flying machine, flying mare, flying moor, flying mouse, flying officer
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British Dictionary definitions for flying lizard

flying lizard

flying dragon

noun

any lizard of the genus Draco, of S and SE Asia, having an extensible fold of skin on each side of the body, used to make gliding leaps: family Agamidae (agamas)
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