Gecko Definition
gĕkō
geckoes, geckos
noun
Any of a family (Gekkonidae) of soft-skinned, insect-eating, tropical and subtropical lizards with a short, stout body, a large head, and suction pads on the feet.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Gecko
Noun
Singular:
gecko
Plural:
geckoes, geckosOrigin of Gecko
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From Malay gekok, for the sound they make when moving.
From Wiktionary
Javanese ge'kok
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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