Broadley's flat lizard

noun

Platysaurus broadleyi, a lizard endemic to South Africa.

Meanings

nounBroadley's flat lizard (plural Broadley's flat lizards)

plural Broadley's flat lizards

  1. Platysaurus broadleyi, a lizard endemic to South Africa.

    Synonyms: Augrabies flat lizard

Synonyms & antonyms

nounPlatysaurus broadleyi, a lizard endemic to South Africa.

Origin

Named after African herpetologist Donald George Broadley.

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Broadley's flat lizard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Broadley's%20flat%20lizard

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Chicago

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