| spiny lizard 
 
 1. desert lizard that feeds on ants
 • Syn:
 mountain devil, Moloch horridus
 • Hypernyms:
 moloch
 • Member Holonyms:
 genus Moloch
 2. any of numerous lizards with overlapping ridged pointed scales;
 of North America and Central America
 • Hypernyms:
 iguanid, iguanid lizard
 • Hyponyms:
 fence lizard, sagebrush lizard, Sceloporus graciosus
 • Member Holonyms:
 Sceloporus, genus Sceloporus
 
 
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