Meanings
plural dragon lizards
- A member of the Agamidae family of iguanian lizards.
Dragon lizards include frill-necked lizards and thorny devils. They are distinct from other lizards by being spiky, rather than smooth and shiny, and from the unique formation of their teeth.
2019 May 24, Calla Wahlquist, The GuardianSynonyms: dragon
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA member of the Agamidae family of iguanian lizards.
More synonyms by meaning
nounthe largest lizard in the world (10 feet); found on Indonesian islands
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dragon lizard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dragon%20lizard
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