Associations to the word «Lacerta»

LACERTA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Lacertidae   — some lizards, including the rock lizards.

LACERTA, proper noun. (constellation) An inconspicuous autumn constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a lizard. It lies between the constellations of Cygnus and Andromeda.

LACERTA VIVIPARA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Lacertidae   — now Zootoca vivipara.

LACERTA, noun. Type genus of the Lacertidae.