gecko Synonyms
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gecko Meaning
gecko (n)
any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids; completely harmless
gecko (n.)
Any lizard of the family Geckonidae. The geckoes are small, carnivorous, mostly nocturnal animals with large eyes and vertical, elliptical pupils. Their toes are generally expanded, and furnished with adhesive disks, by which they can run over walls and ceilings. They are numerous in warm countries, and a few species are found in Europe and the United States. See Wall gecko, Fanfoot.
gecko Sentence Examples
- The tiny gecko clung to the kitchen ceiling with lightning-fast reflexes.
- The emerald-green gecko blended seamlessly with the lush foliage in the rainforest.
- The nocturnal gecko possessed large, sensitive eyes that allowed it to hunt at night.
- The gecko's tail could detach at will, acting as a distraction for predators.
- The gecko's sticky toe pads enabled it to climb sheer surfaces with ease.
- The gecko's courtship ritual involved bobbing its head and waving its tail.
- The gecko's venom was mildly toxic, but it primarily served as a defensive mechanism.
- The Madagascar giant gecko was one of the largest geckos in the world, reaching over a foot in length.
- The gecko's unique vocalizations resembled a series of chirps or clicks.
- The gecko's habitat ranged from tropical forests to urban settings, where they often took shelter in homes and buildings.
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any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids; completely harmlessAny lizard of
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The tiny gecko clung to the kitchen ceiling with lightning-fast reflexes.
The emerald-green gecko blended seamlessly with the lush foliage in the rainforest.
The nocturnal gecko possessed large, sensitive eyes that allowed it to hunt at night.
The gecko's tail could detach at will, acting as a distraction for predators.
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