Search Result for "moloch horridus":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. desert lizard that feeds on ants;
[syn: mountain devil, spiny lizard, Moloch horridus]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Moloch \Mo"loch\, prop. n. [Heb. molek king.] 1. (Script.) The fire god of the Ammonites in Canaan, to whom human sacrifices were offered; Molech. Also applied figuratively. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zool.) A spiny Australian lizard (Moloch horridus). The horns on the head and numerous spines on the body give it a most formidable appearance. [1913 Webster] Molokane
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Moloch horridus n 1: desert lizard that feeds on ants [syn: mountain devil, spiny lizard, Moloch horridus]