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chuckwalla

/chuhk-wah-luh/US // ˈtʃʌkˌwɑ lə //UK // (ˈtʃʌkˌwɒlə) //

Chuckwalla

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an iguanid lizard, Sauromalis obesus, of arid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, that feeds on desert plants.

Examples

  • You've had water three times to our once, and yet you go to work and peter out with Chuckwalla Tanks only five miles away.

  • If we don't strike water at Chuckwalla Tanks there'll be real eloquence to that word 'perhaps.'

  • Here and there a chuckwalla darted across the trail or a rock squirrel sat on his haunches and scolded as we passed.