tetrix

/tɛˈtrɪks/

Definitions

1. noun

A species of lizard, specifically a type of gecko, known for its ability to regrow lost limbs.

“The tetrix lizard’s unique ability to regrow its tail has fascinated scientists for years.”

2. noun

A genus of lizards in the family Pygopodidae, commonly referred to as legless lizards.

“The tetrix genus is found primarily in Australia and Southeast Asia.”

Synonyms

  • gecko
  • legless lizard

Antonyms

  • limbed reptile