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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

gecko

/ˈɡɛkoʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does gecko mean?

noun

A small to medium-sized lizard with a broad, flat head and a long, thin tail, often found in warm, dry environments. Geckos are known for their ability to climb walls and ceilings using their specialized feet.

Example

"The gecko scurried across the wall, its tiny feet making barely a sound as it searched for insects to eat."

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