Gila monster
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Gi·la monster
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Definition of Gila monster
: a large, stout, venomous lizard (Heloderma suspectum) that has rough, bumpy, black and orange, pinkish, or yellowish skin, a thick tail, and venom glands in the lower lip and that is found especially in arid regions of the southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico
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Gila monster
noun
English Language Learners Definition of Gila monster
: a large orange and black poisonous lizard of the southwestern U.S.
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Gila monster
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Gi·la monster
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Kids Definition of Gila monster
: a large black and orange poisonous lizard of the southwestern United States
Gila monster
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Gi·la monster
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Medical Definition of Gila monster
: a large orange and black venomous lizard of the genus Heloderma (H. suspectum) of the southwestern United States