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des′ert igua′na, 
  1. Reptilesa long-tailed iguanid lizard, Dipsosaurus dorsalis, of arid areas in the southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico, having a row of enlarged scales down the back. Also called crested lizard. 

'desert iguana' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
crested lizard

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