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Definition of Lacertid
1. Noun. Old World terrestrial lizard.
Generic synonyms: Lizard
Group relationships: Family Lacertidae, Lacertidae
Specialized synonyms: Lacerta Agilis, Sand Lizard, Green Lizard, Lacerta Viridis
Definition of Lacertid
1. Noun. Any lizard of the family ''Lacertidae'' ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lacertid
1. a type of lizard [n -S] - See also: lizard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lacertid
Literary usage of Lacertid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by Royal Astronomical Society (1879)
"123, July 30, 345+40, forming the last of a "lacertid" group ut about 337 + 41),
... The first of Schiaparelli's four " lacertid " showers (SZ. ..."
2. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1876)
"The •: firmation which this observation affords of the early occurrences in July
August of " lacertid " meteor-showers noted in Schiaparelli's list, ..."
3. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"lacertid^E. — TYPICAL OLD-WORLD LIZARDS. — SAURIA with well-developed, pentadactyl
limbs, with sharp claws; tail long, brittle; tongue long, bifid, ..."
4. The Geographical Distribution of Animals: With a Study of the Relations of by Alfred Russel Wallace (1876)
"The lacertid.se/or Land Lizards, are small-sized, terrestrial, non-burrowing
lizards^ very characteristic of the ..."
5. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1859)
"Family lacertid^E. Cnemidophorus inornatus, Baird.—Scales on the guiar fold,
smaller than those ou the breast anteriorly, and scarcely larger than those on ..."
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