gecko
ˈɡɛkoʊ
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Definition of gecko - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

animalsmall lizard with sticky toes, often found in warm places
  • A gecko climbed the wall using its sticky toes.
  • A gecko scurried across the warm rocks.
  • We spotted a gecko on the garden wall.
house gecko
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  • gecko: small lizard with sticky toes, often found in warm places
    small lizard with sticky toes, often found in warm places

Expressions with gecko

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small lizard living in houses
A house gecko scurried across the kitchen wall.
gecko with fringed scales used for gliding short distances
The fringed gecko glides from tree to tree.

Origin of gecko

Malay, gekoq (lizard)

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lizard
gecko with fringed scales used for gliding short distances

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  1. French:gecko, ...
  2. German:Gecko, ...
  3. Italian:geco, ...
  4. Spanish:geco, ...
  5. Portuguese:osga, ...
  6. Chinese:壁虎, ...
  7. Japanese:ヤモリ, ...
  8. Arabic:وَزَغ, ...
  9. Hebrew:גֵּקוֹ, ...
  10. Russian:геккон, ...
  11. Ukrainian:гекон, ...
  12. Hindi:गेको, ...
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