Meanings
noungargoyle gecko (plural gargoyle geckos or gargoyle geckoes)
plural gargoyle geckos · plural gargoyle geckoes
- A gecko of species Rhacodactylus auriculatus, native to New Caledonia.
Origin
From gargoyle + gecko, from the protrusions on its head, resembling gargoyle horns.
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APA
gargoyle gecko. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gargoyle%20gecko
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“gargoyle gecko.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gargoyle%20gecko. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gargoyle gecko,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gargoyle%20gecko.
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