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| has gloss | (noun) type genus of the Cordylidae; spiny lizards somewhat resembling tiny crocodiles genus Cordylus, Cordylus |
| has gloss | eng: The genus Cordylus (Sauria: Cordylidae) includes a wide variety of small to medium sized spiny lizards from Africa, collectively called girdle-tailed or girdled lizards. All are diurnal and ovoviviparous (live-bearing, with eggs). Most species are rupicolous (rock-dwelling) while a few species are arboreal or live in burrows. They defend themselves with osteoderms (flat bony plates in the skin) and by quickly retreating into rock crevices or burrows. Many species live in groups and males defend territories. |
| lexicalization | eng: Cordylus |
| lexicalization | eng: genus Cordylus |
| subclass of | (noun) a genus of reptiles reptile genus |
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| Esperanto | |
| has gloss | epo: Kordilo (Cordylus) estas genro el la familio de kordiledoj, ordo de skvamuloj, nomata ankaŭ vera manisvosta lacerto. La genro havas 31 speciojn, kiuj ĉiuj estas vivnaskuloj (ne demetas ovojn). Ili havas 1-6 idojn, dum la seksan maturiĝon atingas en aĝo de 2-4 jaroj. Ili vivas eĉ ĝis 25 jaroj. |
| lexicalization | epo: Kordilo |
| French | |
| has gloss | fra: Cordylus est un genre de squamates dont on rencontre les espèces dans le sud de l'Afrique. |
| lexicalization | fra: Cordylus |
| Polish | |
| has gloss | pol: Cordylus – rodzaj jaszczurek z rodziny szyszkowcowatych (Cordylidae). |
| lexicalization | pol: Cordylus |
| Portuguese | |
| has gloss | por: Cordylus é um gênero de lagartos africanos da família Cordylidae. Os lagartos dessa espécie possuem escamas pontiagudas, muitas vezes formando uma couraça que protege o corpo do animal. Eles são todos africanos e a maioria vive no chão e nas pedras, mas há também espécies arborícolas ou cavadoras de tocas. São também ovovivíparos e algumas espécies vivem em grupos. Assim como muitos tipos de lagartos, os cordilos podem ser criados em cativeiro. |
| lexicalization | por: Cordylus |
| Chinese | |
| has gloss | zho: 環尾蜥屬（Cordylus），又名繩蜥屬，是分佈在非洲多種細小至中型的蜥蜴。牠們所有都是日間活動及卵胎生的。大部份都是岩生的，只有小數是棲於樹上或住在巢穴內。牠們會以皮內成骨來保護自己，且後急速逃到石縫或巢穴。牠們很多都是群居的，並由雄蜥保衛地盤。 |
| lexicalization | zho: 環尾蜥屬 |
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| member of | (noun) small family of spiny ovoviviparous African lizards Cordylidae, family Cordylidae |
| similar | c/Cordylus |
| similar | e/Cordylus |
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| media:img | Cordylus giganteus.jpg |
| media:img | Cordylus warreni00.jpg |
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