sagebrush lizard

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   a ground dweller that prefers open ground and scattered low bushes; of United States west between Rocky and Sierra Nevada Mountains

   SynonymsSceloporus graciosus

   Broaderspiny lizard

Questions about sagebrush lizard

What does sagebrush lizard mean?

sagebrush lizard means "a ground dweller that prefers open ground and scattered low bushes; of United States west between Rocky and Sierra Nevada Mountains".

What is another word for sagebrush lizard?

Close synonyms include Sceloporus graciosus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sagebrush lizard a common word?

sagebrush lizard is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.