(from the article `gecko`) Geckos are abundant throughout the warm areas of the world, and at least a few species occur on all continents except Antarctica. The banded gecko ...
[n] - any of several geckos with dard bands across the body and differing from typical geckos in having movable eyelids
noun any of several geckos with dark bands across the body and differing from typical geckos in having movable eyelids; of United States southwest and gulf coast to Florida