CEFR C2

Cnemidophorus Tigris

proper noun

Meaning

A genus of lizards native to the Americas, commonly known as tiger whiptails, characterized by their long tails and rapid movements.

Examples

  • The Cnemidophorus tigris is a common sight in the arid regions of the southwestern United States.
  • Researchers studied the mating behaviors of Cnemidophorus tigris in their natural habitat.