HyperDic: gila_monster

English > 1 sense of the expression Gila monster:
NOUNanimalGila monster, Heloderma suspectumlarge orange and black lizard of southwestern United States
English > Gila monster: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge orange and black lizard of southwestern United States; not dangerous unless molested.
SynonymHeloderma suspectum
Member ofHeloderma, genus Helodermatype genus of the Helodermatidae
Broadervenomous lizardAny of two or three large heavy-bodied lizards
Spanishmonstruo de Gila
CatalanHeloderma suspectum, Monstre de Gila

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