Gila monster

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Etymology

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From the Gila River in Arizona and New Mexico, whose name may ultimately derive from a Yuma word meaning "running water which is salty".[1]

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Noun

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Gila monster (plural Gila monsters)

  1. A venomous lizard, Heloderma suspectum, that lives in the deserts of the southwestern USA and northwestern Mexico.
Gila monster

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References

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  1. ^ “Archived copy”, in Gila National Forest (archived)[1], United States Forest Service, 2003 December 4, archived from the original on January 11, 2006

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