noun · Animals

gecko

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The meaning (definition) of the word gecko

a tiny lizard with sticky toes that climbs walls

The word gecko used in a sentence

A gecko is a tiny lizard that can climb up walls.

Words that mean the same as gecko (synonyms)

lizard

The plural of the word gecko

geckos

How the word gecko is said around the world

Frenchgecko (zhekoh)
Spanishgeco (khaykoh)
Mandarin壁虎 (bì hǔ)
Hindiछिपकली (kyipuhklee)
Arabicأبو بريص (ahboo brees)
Russianгеккон (gekkon)
Portuguese (EU)lagartixa (luhguhruhteeshuh)
Portuguese (BR)lagartixa (lahgahruhcheesha)
Japaneseヤモリ (yamori)
GermanGecko (guhkoh)
Urduچھپکلی (kyupuhklee)
Punjabiਗੈੱਕੋ (gekoh)
Korean도마뱀붙이 (domabaembuti)
Hebrewשְׂמָמִית (smahmeet)
Greekείδος μικρής σαύρας (eidos mikres sauras)
Dutchgekko (ghekoh)
Tagalogtuko (tookoh)
Vietnamesetắc kè (tahurky ke)
Turkishkertenkele (kertankayle)
Persianمارمولک خانگی (mahrmoolahk khahnaygee)
Polishgekon (gekawn)
Ukrainianгекон (hekon)
Bengaliটিকটিকি (teekawteekee)
Swedishgekko (yekkoo)
Italiangeco (jekoh)

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