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Etymology

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From Gila +‎ hagedis (lizard).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɣi.laː.ɦaː.ɣəˌdɪs/
  • Hyphenation: gi‧la‧ha‧ge‧dis

Noun

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gilahagedis f (plural gilahagedissen, diminutive gilahagedisje n)

  1. (rare) A Gila monster, the venomous lizard Heloderma suspectum.
    Synonym: gilamonster