gecko

[ UK /ɡˈɛkə‍ʊ/ ]
[ US /ˈɡɛkoʊ/ ]
NOUN
  1. any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids; completely harmless
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  • Of these, five are anoles (Anolis oculatus, A. roquet, A. luciae, A. trinitatis, A. griseus), three are eleuths (Eleutherodactylus shrevei, E. martinicensis, E. euphronides), two are snakes (Typhlops tasymicris) (Bothrops carribaeus) and one is a gecko (Sphaerodactylus microlepis). Windward Islands moist forests
  • It is the only known habitat in the state for the rare golden gecko. Times, Sunday Times
  • Several blooded animals take this sleep, such as the pholidotes or tessellates, namely, the serpent, the lizard, the gecko, and the river. crocodile, all of which go into hiding for four months in the depth of winter, and during that time eat nothing. The History of Animals
  • Hiller wondered if the fine hairs of gecko feet might exploit these forces.
  • While living here I have spotted many, including small shiny skinned skinks, geckos (jing-jocks and tokays), and large monitor lizards.
  • I has a Truck 14 foots, a traylur, my kar, a buncha stuffs whut dint sell at teh yardsael, three kittehz, wun gecko…. an nowhar to put mai obburnait bag. *sigh* I put it in teh kar, I guess. Teh often-overlooked - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • But, just so you know, it's going to be hard to beat having my nude body covered in crested geckos. Fuck off, 2009!
  • The team of scientists, who work for Reptile and Amphibian Ecology International, also identified four new species of stick insect, three species of lungless salamanders, a tiny, scaly-eyed gecko known as Lepidoblepharis buschwaldii and a bushmaster, which is the longest viper in the world. Propeller Most Popular Stories
  • Geckos may also benefit from grouping by reducing their effective surface-area-to-volume ratio, thus reducing evaporative water loss.
  • Of course, it all goes wrong at the end, and not just because the gecko is the app's spokescreature of choice. Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now
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