day gecko

noun

Any gecko of the genus Phelsuma, notable for being diurnal when most other geckos are nocturnal.

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Meanings

nounday gecko (plural day geckos or day geckoes)

plural day geckos · plural day geckoes

  1. Any gecko of the genus Phelsuma, notable for being diurnal when most other geckos are nocturnal.

Origin

Compound of day + gecko.

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APA

day gecko. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/day%20gecko

MLA

“day gecko.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/day%20gecko. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “day gecko,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/day%20gecko.

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