NOUN
- a herbivorous lizard that lives among rocks in the arid parts of southwestern United States and Mexico
How To Use chuckwalla In A Sentence
- They tried chuckwallas too, but chuckwalla meat turned out to be more disagreeable than starvation. The Song of The Dodo
- He has surveyed the chuckwalla population here every summer for twelve years. The Song of The Dodo
- How do climate and vegetation interact to determine the distribution limits of the chuckwalla in the southwestern deserts of the United States and Mexico?
- Case knew the cove because it was the landing point for Cañon de las Palmas, a site of his long-term chuckwalla work. The Song of The Dodo
- The many reptiles include the common chuckwalla, Texas horned lizard, desert spiny lizard, and various species of rattlesnakes. Chihuahuan Semidesert Province (Bailey)
- `The chuckwalla can wedge itself into a crevice and then inflate its body. THE SECRET OF THE FORGOTTEN CITY
- It is interesting to note that green iguana growth patterns are similar to those found by Tracy, in chuckwallas, although on a different time scale.
- The chuckwalla mortality is alarming, but another alarm rings somewhat more stridently. The Song of The Dodo
- `The chuckwalla can wedge itself into a crevice and then inflate its body. THE SECRET OF THE FORGOTTEN CITY
- Of course the ultimate indignity, worse even than going home without chuckwalla data, is death. The Song of The Dodo