FRILLED LIZARD


Meaning of FRILLED LIZARD in English

a medium-sized Australian lizard, Chlamydosaurus kingi, having a large, cloaklike flap of skin on the neck that stiffens during courtship or threat displays, forming a wide ruff.

[ 1860-65; FRILL + -ED 3 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .