Gila monster

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Etymology

From the Gila River in Arizona and New Mexico, whose name may ultimately derive from a Yuma word meaning "running water which is salty".[1]

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Noun

Gila monster (plural Gila monsters)

  1. A venomous lizard, Heloderma suspectum, that lives in the deserts of the southwestern USA and northwestern Mexico.
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References

  1. ^ “Archived copy”, in Gila National Forest (archived)‎, United States Forest Service, 2003 December 4, archived from the original on January 11, 2006

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