Dieren - Andere reptielen
Hier leer je de namen van andere reptielen in het Engels, zoals "hagedis", "Komodovaraan" en "schildpad".
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the largest living lizard with a long venomous tongue and rough skin, endemic to Indonesian Islands

komodovaraan, draken van Komodo

a now extinct group of reptiles that used to live in Mesozoic era, which had enormous bodies and were mainly terrestrial

dinosaurus, uitgestorven dinosaurus

a large animal living in both water and on land which has strong jaws, a long tail, and sharp teeth

alligator

a group of animals with a long body and tail, a rough skin and two pairs of short legs

hagedis

an insectivorous lizard with short limbs and an elongated body that inhabits tropical regions

skink

a small slow-paced reptile of the lizard family with a long tongue and rotating eyes, which is able to change color based on its surroundings

kameleon

a small nocturnal reptile of the lizard family that feeds on insects and is found in warm climates

gekko

a large reptile with very big jaws, sharp teeth, short legs, and a hard skin and long tail that lives in rivers and lakes in warmer regions

krokodil

a large herbivorous reptilian of the lizard family with a dorsal crest, which lives in tropical areas of America

iguana

a semi-aquatic reptile similar to an alligator with an armored underpart, originally from North and South America

kaaiman

a legless lizard with a long cylindrical body, smooth scales, and a non-aggressive nature

langzaamworm, pootloze hagedis

any carnivorous lizard that is large and tropical with a narrow head and strong claws

monitor, hagedis

a reptile endemic to New Zealand, known for its unique physical features and long lifespan

tuatara

a type of lizar known for its colorful appearance, and distinct behaviors, belonging to the family Agamidae

agama (soort hagedis), agama

a type of lizard characterized by its varied physical characteristics and specific habitat preference

agamide, geslacht Agamidae

a reptile capable of gliding through the air using elongated ribs that support their wing-like structures

vliegende hagedis, glijdende hagedis

a small to medium-sized crocodilian species found in freshwater habitats in parts of Australia and Southeast Asia

zoetwaterkrokodil, rivierkrokodil

a reptile characterized by its large, fringed neck flap, which it can raise as a display to intimidate predators or potential threats

franjehagedis, franje reptiel

a long-snouted crocodilian species known for its slender build, sharp teeth, and specialized diet of fish

gaviaal, gaviaal krokodil

a large, long-lived reptile with a sturdy shell, short legs, and a herbivorous diet

reuzen schildpad, Galapagos schildpad

a venomous lizard with distinctive orange and black or pink and black scales

gila monster, gila hagedis

a reptile resembling a snake with a long, slender body and smooth, shiny scales, but it is actually a lizard without functional limbs

glasachtige slang, glazen hagedis

a common name for various species of monitor lizards found in Australia, known for their powerful limbs and sharp claws

monitorhagedis, goanna

a species of sea turtle characterized by its greenish-colored fat and cartilage, known for its long migrations and herbivorous diet

groene schildpad, zeeschildpad

a type of sea turtle characterized by its pointed beak, beautiful shell, and critically endangered status

hawksbill zeeschildpad, spitse snavel schildpad

a small lizard with a flattened body, short legs, and horns on its head, found in arid regions of North America

hoornlizard, hoornige hagedis

a popular species of lizard native to Australia, known for its docile nature and distinctive beard-like projection under the chin

baardagaam, baarddraak

a local name for the water monitor lizard, a large, aquatic reptile found in parts of Asia

kabaragoya, watermonitor

a large, aggressive lizard species found in Africa, known for its excellent swimming ability and carnivorous diet

Nijlmonitor, Nijlvaraan

a species of marine turtle characterized by its large head and reddish-brown shell

loggerhead schildpad, loggerhead-zeeschildpad

a unique lizard species found in Australia, known for its spiky body, specialized adaptations, and ability to survive in arid environments

moloch

a burrowing, legless lizard found in the Americas, with the ability to move in either direction

amfisbaena, tweeh grundlegige hagedis

a small freshwater turtle with a rounded shell that inhabits muddy or swampy areas and feeds on aquatic invertebrates

klei schildpad, moeras schildpad

a small lizard known for its ability to change colors and its preference for tropical and subtropical habitats

anolis

the largest monitor lizard species in Australia, known for its impressive size, sharp claws, and powerful tail

perentie, monitorhagedis

the largest living reptile, found in Southeast Asia and Australia, known for its aggressiveness and formidable hunting skills

zoutwaterkrokodil, mariene krokodil

a reptile species that inhabits sandy and heathland areas, characterized by its ability to camouflage in its environment and its distinctive green coloration

zandhagedis, groene hagedis

a type of lizard native to Australia, known for its distinctive blue tongue and a large, flattened head

blauwtongskink, hagedis met blauwe tong

a large freshwater turtle known for its aggressive nature, powerful jaws, and ability to snap its mouth shut with great force

knappende schildpad, agressieve schildpad

a type of turtle that lives on land and moves very slowly, with a large shell on its back

schildpad, landschildpad

any aquatic turtle with square shapes on its shell that is found in Eastern US and is edible

terrapin, waterschildpad

an animal that has a hard shell around its body and lives mainly in water

schildpad

a freshwater turtle native to the Americas

glijdende schildpad, zoetwater-schildpad

the largest living sea turtle with a thick leathery shell that migrates in northern hemisphere

leren schildpad, ledermot

a species of turtle with a leathery shell, streamlined body, and elongated neck, well-adapted for an aquatic lifestyle

zachtgeschaalde schildpad, schildpad met een zachte schaal

a kind of turtle that has a unique shell that can close tightly like a box to keep it safe

doos schildpad, doosvormige schildpad

a small, fast-flying bird characterized by its streamlined body, long wings, and aerial agility

zwaluw, gier

a species of gecko found in Southeast Asia, known for its distinctive blue-gray coloration, loud vocalizations, and aggressive behavior

tokay, tokaygekko

a large, herbivorous lizard species known for its robust body, rough scales, and ability to inflate itself when threatened

chuckwalla, een grote herbivore hagedis

a species of turtle known for its distinctive diamond-shaped markings on its shell and its ability to live in both land and water environments

diamondback moeraskreeft, terrapin met diamanttekening

a small lizard found in Europe and Asia, known for its ability to climb walls with adhesive toe pads

muurlizard, muurbekiger

a limbless reptile with a cylindrical body, resembling an earthworm, and adapted for a burrowing lifestyle

wormhagedis, wormenleguaan

