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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHUCKWALLA

From Mexican Spanish chacahuala, from Shoshonean tcaxxwal.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CHUCKWALLA

chuckwalla  [ˈtʃʌkˌwɒlə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHUCKWALLA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chuckwalla is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHUCKWALLA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

chuckwalla

Chuckwalla

Chuckwallas are large lizards found primarily in arid regions of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Some are found on coastal islands. There are five species of chuckwallas, all within the genus Sauromalus; they are part of the iguanid family, Iguanidae.

Definition of chuckwalla in the English dictionary

The definition of chuckwalla in the dictionary is a lizard, Sauromalus obesus, that has an inflatable body and inhabits desert regions of the southwestern US: family Iguanidae.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHUCKWALLA


ayatollah
ˌaɪəˈtɒlə
boxwallah
ˈbɒksˌwɒlə
chuckawalla
ˈtʃʌkəˌwɒlə
collar
ˈkɒlə
corolla
kəˈrɒlə
dollar
ˈdɒlə
dolor
ˈdɒlə
eurodollar
ˈjʊərəʊˌdɒlə
goller
ˈɡɒlə
holla
ˈhɒlə
holler
ˈhɒlə
olla
ˈɒlə
oller
ˈɒlə
pot-walloper
ˈpɒtˌwɒlə
potwaller
ˈpɒtˌwɒlə
scholar
ˈskɒlə
squalor
ˈskwɒlə
walla
ˈwɒlə
wallah
ˈwɒlə
Waller
ˈwɒlə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHUCKWALLA

chuck off
chuck off at
chuck out
chuck steak
chuck wagon
chuck-full
chuck-will´s-widow
chuckawalla
chucker
chucker-out
chuckhole
chuckie
chuckle
chucklehead
chuckleheaded
chuckleheadedness
chuckler
chucklesome
chucklingly
chuddah

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHUCKWALLA

boobialla
calla
Caracalla
cavalla
Falla
Galla
nalla
palla
talegalla
Valhalla
Valla
Walhalla
Whyalla

Synonyms and antonyms of chuckwalla in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chuckwalla» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHUCKWALLA

Find out the translation of chuckwalla to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chuckwalla from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chuckwalla» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

chuckwalla
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chuckwalla
570 millions of speakers

English

chuckwalla
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

chuckwalla
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

chuckwalla
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Chuckwalla
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chuckwalla
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

chuckwalla
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chuckwalla
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chuckwalla
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Chuckwalla
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チャクワラ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

chuckwalla
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chuckwalla
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thằn lăn to
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

chuckwalla
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चकवाला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

chuckwalla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Chuckwalla
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chuckwalla
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Chuckwalla
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chuckwalla
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Chuckwalla
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chuckwalla
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

chuckwalla
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chuckwalla
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chuckwalla

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHUCKWALLA»

The term «chuckwalla» is regularly used and occupies the 84.538 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHUCKWALLA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chuckwalla» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chuckwalla» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chuckwalla

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHUCKWALLA»

Discover the use of chuckwalla in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chuckwalla and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Chuckwalla
The main character a budding artist Max Rocks kicks the book off as a young teenager, giving detailed accounts of his time as an Army cadet who then ventures out into the harsh world of industry.
Guy Richie, 2011
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Chuckwalla Land: The Riddle of California's Desert
Described as “a writer in the tradition of Henry David Thoreau, John Muir, and other self-educated seers” by the San Francisco Chronicle, David Rains Wallace turns his attention in this new book to another distinctive corner of ...
David Rains Wallace, 2011
3
What on earth is a chuckwalla
Describes the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of chuckwallas, a type of lizard found in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico
Edward R. Ricciuti, 1994
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Elsevier's Dictionary of Reptiles
... Saurodactyle de Maurétanie Sauromalus Squamata - Iguanaidae e Chuckwallas d Chuckwallas 7308 Sauromalus ater Squamata - Iguanaidae e Northern Chuckwalla; Chuckwalla; Common Chuckwalla d Chuckwalla Sauromalus australis ...
Murray Wrobel, 2004
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Chuckwalla and the Belligerent Burro: Timbisha Shoshone, ...
The dispossession of the Native American land base during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries is at once a well-recognized historical process and a process seldom investigated in terms of lived experiences.
Paul J. White, 2008
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Angel Island Chuckwalla
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, McBrewster John, 2010
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Iguanidae: Angel Island Chuckwalla, Anisolepsis Undulatus, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, 2013
8
Mineral Resource Potential of the Chuckwalla Mountains ...
The USGS is dedicated to provide reliable, investigated information to enhance and protect our quality of life. This is one of their reports.
R E Powell, K. C. Watts, M. E. Lane, 2013
9
Desert tortoise habitat management on the public lands: a ...
The Chuckwalla Valley populations are experiencing increased pressures from vandalism, and in the Chuckwalla Bench Area of Critical Environmental Concern prime populations have declined 60 percent since 1982, probably due to ...
Edward F. Spang, United States. Bureau of Land Management, 1988
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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Painted on the background pictured here is the Sea of Cortez with San Esteban chuckwalla lizards in the foreground. In the Sea of Cortez, a few islands harbor gigantic chuckwalla lizards that are much larger than those on the mainland.
Peggy Pickering Larson, William Ascarza, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHUCKWALLA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chuckwalla is used in the context of the following news items.
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JOSHUA TREE: Land sale advances desert hydroelectric project
They say such an operation would deplete the aquifer in the surrounding Chuckwalla Valley, leak toxic substances from old mining operations ... «Press-Enterprise, Jul 15»
2
Eagle Mountain hydropower plant takes big step forward
... plant, about nine billion gallons of groundwater would be pumped from the aquifer under the Chuckwalla Valley over a period of four years. «The Desert Sun, Jul 15»
3
Wildman Phil and his creatures wow PV library audience
The naturalist/humorist entertained about a hundred youngsters and their parents with the palm-sized tarantula, a horned toad, chuckwalla, gila ... «Prescott Valley Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Electric Motorcycles Win Title For Third Year At Pikes Peak
“All year long our team has been racing these bikes at tracks from Chuckwalla to Sonoma, and in that time we've needed to do little more than ... «Digital Journal, Jul 15»
5
Developer pushes for resolution from Habitat Conservation Plan …
Desert tortoise, Red Cliffs Reserve near Chuckwalla and Paradise Rim Trails, Washington County, Utah, May 24, 2015 | Photo by Joyce ... «St George News, May 15»
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Chuckwalla to Paradise: New bench memorializes life of Dr. Paul …
Paul Navar was 52, and he had stopped at the rim to rest from bike riding the Chuckwalla Trail, a favorite his family said he rode almost daily. «St George News, May 15»
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Track Days are Good for the Soul High-speed meditation helps you …
Three hours later I was east of Indio at Chuckwalla Valley Raceway, ... I bring this up because in the latter half of the day at Chuckwalla and ... «Cycleworld, Apr 15»
8
How cute is your cat? Enter your furry feline into the London Pet …
... dragons, giant turtles and a range of chameleons as well as bearded dragons, spinny tailed lizards, a chuckwalla lizard and leopard geckos. «mirror.co.uk, Apr 15»
9
SCCA: Majors concludes inaugural weekend at Chuckwalla
Rounds Three and Four the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Western Conference concluded at Chuckwalla Valley Raceway, this past weekend, with ... «Racer, Mar 15»
10
Mazda is racing's most active angel investor
So all those grassroots racers at Atlanta and Chuckwalla and eventually at the SCCA runoffs, go into the pool to win the shootout to get a ... «RoadandTrack.com, Mar 15»

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