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gila monster

 

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Noun gila monster has 1 sense
  1. Gila monster, Heloderma suspectum - large orange and black lizard of southwestern United States; not dangerous unless molested
    --1 is a kind of venomous lizard
    --1 is a member of Heloderma, genus Heloderma

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Gila Monster

Definition: The Gila monster is a venomous lizard found in the deserts of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.

Noun:

Sense 1: A large, heavy-bodied lizard with rough skin, bead-like scales, and bright orange or pinkish coloring, belonging to the Helodermatidae family.

Example Sentence: The Gila monster is one of the few venomous lizards in the world.

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Adjective:

Sense 1: Referring to or characteristic of the Gila monster.

Example Sentence: The Gila monster's distinctive coloration is often imitated by fashion designers.

Usage:

Sense 1: The Gila monster is a popular subject in documentaries about desert wildlife.

Example Sentence: The documentary showcases the fascinating behavior of the Gila monster in its natural habitat.

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