The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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It would have eaten small dinosaurs, lizards and mammals – occupying a similar role in the food chain to the hyena today.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
It was less successful for snakes, lizards, and crocodilians.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
In one case a baby Komodo dragon was hidden in plain sight, inside a crate of ordinary monitor lizards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The site is protected as a Site of Special Scientific Interest and is recognised for its internationally important raised bog habitat, which supports a range of wildlife including adders and common lizards.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
A white rat became the coachman, and six lizards were transformed into footmen.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
