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Thesaurus: gila monster

A large tuberculated lizard (Heloderma suspectum) native of the dry plains of Arizona, New Mexico, etc. It is the only lizard known to have venomous teeth.

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  1. A large tuberculated lizard (Heloderma suspectum) native of the dry plains of Arizona, New Mexico, etc. It is the only lizard known to have venomous teeth.
  2. n. large orange and black lizard of southwestern United States; not dangerous unless molested
  3. A large tuberculated lizard (Heloderma suspectum) native of the dry plains of Arizona, New Mexico, etc. It is the only lizard known to have venomous teeth.
  4. A large tuberculated lizard (Heloderma suspectum) native of thedry plains of Arizona, New Mexico, etc. It is the only lizard knownto have venomous teeth.