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Definition of Earless lizard
1. Noun. Any of several slender lizards without external ear openings: of plains of western United States and Mexico.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Earless Lizard
Literary usage of Earless lizard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Future of Arid Grasslands: Identifying Issues, Seeking Solutions edited by Barbara Tellman (1999)
"... greater earless lizard, and Chihuahuan hook-nosed snake. However, these 3 are
not true desert species: they are also widespread and prominent in ..."
2. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1897)
"... one strong and one or more weak guiar folds. Males have enlarged postanal plates.
9.—Holbrookia maculata approximans (Baird). WESTERN earless lizard. ..."