geckos

Geckos are a type of lizard that is very common in warm climates. They are able to move very quickly and easily, which is why they are often used in movies as a way to move quickly and without being seen.

    Definition of geckos

    noun

    Any lizard of the family Gekkonidae. They are small, carnivorous, mostly nocturnal animals with large eyes and adhesive toes enabling them to climb on vertical and upside-down surfaces.

    Synonyms:

    geckotian, geckotid, gekkonid

    verb

    To move in the manner of a gecko; to attach to a vertical or upside-down surface.

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