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desert iguana

n. small long-tailed lizard of arid areas of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico [syn: Dipsosaurus dorsalis]

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Desert iguana

The desert iguana (Dipsosaurus dorsalis) is one of the most common lizards of the Sonoran and Mojave deserts of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. They also occur on several Gulf of California islands. Their color is mostly grey and tan.

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She caught the thought and it made her laugh aloud, startling a small desert iguana that had settled down near her boot.