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frilled lizard

noun

a medium-sized Australian lizard, Chlamydosaurus kingi, having a large, cloaklike flap of skin on the neck that stiffens during courtship or threat displays, forming a wide ruff.

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Nearby words

  1. frijoles,
  2. frijoles refritos,
  3. frill,
  4. frill-necked lizard,
  5. frilled,
  6. frilling,
  7. frills,
  8. frilly,
  9. frimaire,
  10. friml

Origin of frilled lizard

First recorded in 1860–65; frill + -ed3
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