stellion

noun

stellion

noun

Etymology From Latin stellio (“a newt with starlike spots on its back”), from stella (“star”).

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A lizard (Laudakia stellio or Stellagama stellio). It is olive-green with small stellate spots, commonly found in the rocky areas around the Mediterranean.

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