fence lizard

noun

Any of several species of North American lizards in the genus Sceloporus, especially the eastern fence lizard (Sceloporus undulatus), the western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis), and the southwestern fence lizard (Sceloporus cowlesii)

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Meanings

nounfence lizard (plural fence lizards)

plural fence lizards

  1. Any of several species of North American lizards in the genus Sceloporus, especially the eastern fence lizard (Sceloporus undulatus), the western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis), and the southwestern fence lizard (Sceloporus cowlesii)

    Synonyms: fence swift

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of several species of North American lizards in the genus Sceloporus, especially the eastern fence lizard (Sceloporus undulatus), the western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis), and the southwestern fence lizard (Sceloporus cowlesii)

Similar
fence swift
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swift
Cite this entry
APA

fence lizard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fence%20lizard

MLA

“fence lizard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fence%20lizard. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fence lizard,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fence%20lizard.

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