lace-lizard

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

n.


Hydrosaurus (Varanus)varius. See Goanna.

1881. F. McCoy, `Prodomus of the Natural History of Victoria,'Dec. 4:

«Although the present Lace Lizard is generally arboreal,climbing the forest trees with ease, and running well on theground, it can swim nearly as well as a Crocodile.»

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