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geck


Meanings
  • noun

    A small lizard with sticky pads on its feet, commonly found in warm climates.


Variants
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geek , geekier , geekiest , geekiness , geekinesses , geeks , geeky , geek out , geeked out , geeking out , geeks out
Etymology
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The word 'geck' is believed to originate from the Old English word 'geocca' or 'gecca', meaning 'to stick' or 'to cling'.


Trivia
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  1. Geckos are the only vertebrates capable of shedding their entire tail.

  2. Geckos have excellent eyesight and can see in color.

  3. Geckos communicate with each other using body language and vocalizations.


Related Concepts
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  1. reptile: Geckos belong to the reptile class.

  2. lizard: Geckos are a type of lizard.


Culture
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Geckos are popular pets and are often kept in terrariums. They are also used in traditional medicine in some cultures. In Icelandic folklore, the geck is believed to bring good luck.

How to Memorize "geck"

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    - Imagine a small, colorful lizard with sticky feet.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'geck' with the image of a lizard sticking to a wall.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Geckos stick to walls' to remember the word 'geck'.


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