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lacertid

[ luh-sur-tid ]

noun

  1. any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Lacertidae.


adjective

  1. belonging or pertaining to the Lacertidae family of lizards.
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of lacertid1

< New Latin Lacertidae. See Lacerta, -id 2
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Resource partition among lacertid lizards in southern Europe.

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Rather than uncovering internal workings in Cryptolacerta that were sliding in a snakelike direction, the imaging and analysis "reveal a mosaic of lacertid and amphisbaenian anatomical characters," the authors wrote.

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