gargoyle gecko

English

Etymology

From gargoyle +‎ gecko, from the protrusions on its head, resembling gargoyle horns.

Noun

gargoyle gecko (plural gargoyle geckos or gargoyle geckoes)

  1. A gecko of species Rhacodactylus auriculatus, native to New Caledonia.

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