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De - Pt| English Dictionary: Lacerta | by the DICT Development Group |
| 3 results for Lacerta | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Lacerta \La*cer"ta\, n. [L. lacertus the arm.] A fathom. [Obs.] --Domesday Book. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Lacerta \La*cer"ta\, n. [L. a lizard. See {Lizard}.] 1. (Zo[94]l.) A genus of lizards. See {Lizard}. Note: Formerly it included nearly all the known lizards. It is now restricted to certain diurnal Old World species, like the green lizard ({Lacerta viridis}) and the sand lizard ({L. agilis}), of Europe. 2. (Astron.) The Lizard, a northern constellation. | |
