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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The common gecko-lizard of southern Europe, Platydactylus mauritanicus. Also tarentola. See cut under Platydactylus.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) A harmless lizard of the Gecko family (Platydactylus Mauritianicus) found in Southern Europe and adjacent countries, especially among old walls and ruins.

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