gekkonoid

1 of 2

adjective

gek·​ko·​noid

ˈgekəˌnȯid

: of or relating to the group Gekkones or to the geckos

gekkonoid

2 of 2

noun

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plural -s

: a lizard of the group Gekkones

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

New Latin Gekkones + English -oid

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