1. Noun
Any one of the numerous species of reptiles belonging to the order Lacertilia; sometimes, also applied to reptiles of other orders, as the Hatteria.
2. Noun
A piece of rope with thimble or block spliced into one or both of the ends.
3. Noun
A piece of timber with a forked end, used in dragging a heavy stone, a log, or the like, from a field.
4. Noun
relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
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