"house gecko" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: house geckos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} house gecko (plural house geckos)
  1. Any lizard in the genus Hemidactylus. Several species live in houses. Categories (lifeform): Geckos Derived forms: common house gecko (taxonomic: Hemidactylus frenatus), Mediterranean house gecko (taxonomic: Hemidactylus turcicus), tropical house gecko (taxonomic: Hemidactylus mabouia)
    Sense id: en-house_gecko-en-noun-2L-4m8d6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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