HyperDic: fringed_gecko

English > 1 sense of the expression *fringed gecko*:
NOUN	animal	fringed gecko, flying gecko, Ptychozoon homalocephalum	a gecko that has membranous expansions along the sides of its body and limbs and tail that enable it to glide short distances

English > *fringed gecko*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	A gecko that has membranous expansions along the sides of its body and limbs and tail that enable it to glide short distances.
Synonyms	flying gecko, Ptychozoon homalocephalum
Member of	Ptychozoon, genus Ptychozoon	flying geckos
Broader	gecko	Any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial / terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids