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Term: Gecko

A gecko is a small lizard that belongs to the family Gekkonidae. They are known for their ability to climb walls and ceilings due to their specialized toe pads.

Sample sentences:

1. The gecko crawled across the ceiling, showcasing its impressive climbing skills.
2. I spotted a gecko hiding among the tropical plants in the garden.
3. Geckos are often kept as pets due to their intriguing appearance and low maintenance.

Senses:

1. Noun (Animal): A type of small lizard with adhesive toe pads that enable it to climb walls and surfaces.
2. Noun (Popular Culture): A gecko is often associated with insurance advertisements due to the popularity of a well-known advertising campaign featuring a talking gecko.

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