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Definition of: Gila monster
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(hē′·lə)
A large, poisonous lizard (Heloderma suspectum) with a stout orange-and-black body, ranging from southern Utah and Nevada through Arizona and New Mexico into northern Mexico. The beaded lizard (H. horridum), an allied form found in Mexico, is also poisonous.
(Up to 20 inches over–all in length).
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