western fence lizard

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Definition Noun : * A common, small to medium-sized lizard native to the western United States and northern Mexico. It is a species of spiny lizard ( Sceloporus occidentalis ) frequently observed basking on elevated surfaces like logs, rocks, or fences. Usage This term is used specifically to refer to this particular species of reptile. It is a compound noun that functions as a single unit to n...