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Answer for the clue "Any of numerous very agile and alert New World lizards ", 8 letters:
whiptail

Word definitions for whiptail in dictionaries

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Whiptail can refer to the following: Fish: A common name for Blue grenadier , a species of fish of the genus Macruronus Whiptail catfish , a common name for the genus of fish Rineloricaria A wide variety of long-tailed, New World lizard species from several ...

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n. any of numerous very agile and alert New World lizards [syn: whiptail lizard ]

Usage examples of whiptail.

There were two whiptails, one on top of the other, clinging for dear life, locked together in a coital embrace.

Four-footed white skeletons scampered through the branches trailing furless vertebrae like the whiptails of scorpions.

They were mostly Hanuman monkeys—flailing, whiptailed ectomorphs who acted as if they owned the place—which, according to Hindoos, they did.

A chalky brown whiptail lizard darted furiously past, scaled quicksilver pouring down a rock.