stellion

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English

Etymology

From Latin stellio (a newt with starlike spots on its back), from stella (star).

Noun

stellion (plural stellions)

  1. A lizard (Laudakia stellio or Stellagama stellio). It is olive-green with small stellate spots, commonly found in the rocky areas around the Mediterranean.
    Synonyms: starred agama, roughtail rock agama, hardim, hardun, star lizard

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