LACERTINE

lizard-like; (zoology) lacertiform, lacertilian, lacertid. now rare in zoological use.

of a decoration, motif, pattern, etc.: consisting of or incorporating interlaced lizard-like figures.

a lizard; specifically a lacertid or lacertoid lizard.

a lizard-like figure interlaced with others to form a decoration or motif. usually in plural.