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gecko Definition


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gecko
noun
    geckos, geckoes
    1. Any of numerous mainly nocturnal lizards found in warm countries, known for their chirping or barking calls and for the ease with which some species can climb smooth vertical surfaces.
Etymology: 18c: from Malay gekoq, imitating the sound it makes.



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