crotaphytus

/krɒˈtæfɪtəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of collared lizards, native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

“The crotaphytus species are commonly found in arid desert environments.”

Synonyms

  • collared lizard
  • panther lizard

Antonyms

  • forest lizard
  • non-desert lizard