Lizardom

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being a lizard, or of belonging to the world of lizards; lizards, collectively. uncountable

    "His pose has also advanced one step at least towards lizardom: his legs and one of his arms seem to be glued together as if expecting to coalesce into a long body and tail; his right hand looks like a hind paw; and the sway of his body suggests reptilian flexibility."

Example

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"His pose has also advanced one step at least towards lizardom: his legs and one of his arms seem to be glued together as if expecting to coalesce into a long body and tail; his right hand looks like a hind paw; and the sway of his body suggests reptilian flexibility."

Etymology

From lizard + -dom.

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