sauria(n = noun.animal) lacertilia, suborder lacertilia, suborder sauria - true lizards; including chameleons and geckos;
is a kind of animal order
is a member of order squamata, squamata
Derived form adjective saurian1
A division of Reptilia formerly established to include the Lacertilia, Crocodilia, Dinosauria, and other groups. By some writers the name is restricted to the Lacertilia. [1913 Webster]