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Noun: flying lizard  'flI-ing'li-zu(r)d
  1. Any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body
    "The flying lizard gracefully glided from tree to tree in the rainforest canopy";
    - dragon, flying dragon

Derived forms: flying lizards

Type of: agamid, agamid lizard

Part of: Draco, genus Draco

Encyclopedia: Flying lizard