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Echse
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German
de:
Etymology
de :bf Eidechse
de Eidechse, possibly misidentifying the first part as de Eid oath. Coined in 1816 by Lorenz Oken to describe lizards more generally, as the original term was primarily associated with Lacertae.
Pronunciation
de /ˈɛksə/ [ˈɛksə]
de De-Echse.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Ech se
Noun
f
lizard
saurian
Declension
f
Hypernyms
de Kriechtier, de Reptil
de Wirbeltier
Hyponyms
de Brückenechse Kragenechse Panzerechse Riesenechse Schuppenechse Schönechse
Derived terms
de echsenartig echsenhaft Echsenzunge Echsengestalt
Further reading
de Lizards