Gecko
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See also: gecko
Translingual
Etymology
See Gekko
Proper noun
Gecko m
- Synonym of Gekko (heterotypic)
Derived terms
- Afrogecko
- Carinatogecko (syn. of Mediodactylus)
- Geckolepis
- Geckonia
References
- “Gecko”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “Gecko”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- Gecko at Index to Organism Names
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch gekko, further possibly from Malay or Acehnese . Compare English gecko for more.
Pronunciation
Noun
Gecko m (strong, genitive Geckos, plural Geckos or Geckonen)
- (reptiles, zoology) gecko
- Hypernym: Schuppenkriechtier
Usage notes
- The normal plural is Geckos. The form Geckonen is archaic.
Declension
Declension of Gecko
Hyponyms
- Blattschwanzgecko
- Dünnfingergecko
- Faltengecko
- Fuchsgesichtsgecko
- Goldgecko
- Goldstaub-Taggecko
- Großkopfgecko
- Grüner Baumgecko
- Halbfingergecko
- Hausgecko
- Helmgecko
- Jungferngecko
- Knopfschwanzgecko
- Krallengecko
- Kronengecko
- Kugelfingergecko
- Lamellengecko
- Leopardgecko
- Madagaskar–Taggecko
- Marmorgecko
- Mauergecko
- Nacktfingergecko
- Pfauenaugen-Taggecko
- Rübenschwanz–Viperngecko
- Schuppenfingergecko
- Spinnengecko
- Streifen-Taggecko
- Taggecko
- Wundergecko
Derived terms
References
Gecko on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Further reading
- “Gecko” in Duden online