"leopard gecko" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: leopard geckos [plural], leopard geckoes [plural]
Etymology: From leopard + gecko. The markings on this gecko's body resemble those of a leopard. Etymology templates: {{com|en|leopard|gecko}} leopard + gecko Head templates: {{en-noun|s|es}} leopard gecko (plural leopard geckos or leopard geckoes)
  1. A nocturnal ground-dwelling gecko, Eublepharis macularius. Wikipedia link: leopard gecko Categories (lifeform): Geckos Translations (Eublepharis macularius): leopardigekko (Finnish), пятни́стый леопа́рдовый эублефа́р (pjatnístyj leopárdovyj eublefár) [masculine] (Russian), пятни́стый эублефа́р (pjatnístyj eublefár) [masculine] (Russian)

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