Stellion \Stel"lion\, n. [L. stellio a newt having starlike
spots on its back, fr. stella a star.] (Zool.)
A lizard ({Stellio vulgaris}), common about the Eastern
Mediterranean among ruins. In color it is olive-green, shaded
with black, with small stellate spots. Called also {hardim},
and {star lizard}.
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