geckos

[US]/'gekəʊ/
[UK]/'gɛko/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. kichwa kubwa kama mnyama kichwa chake na mizigo ya miguu yao ya mnyama, inayoitwa gecko.

Example Sentences

The gecko crawled up the wall.

Mgecko alimwasha mguu mwa mguu.

I found a gecko in my garden.

Nimepata mgecko katika mguu yangu.

Geckos are known for their ability to climb walls.

Mgecko hujua kusimamia mguu.

The gecko's tail detached when it was caught by a predator.

Mguu wa mgecko alikimbia wakati alitanganyika na mnyama mwenye mguu.

Geckos are nocturnal creatures.

Mgecko ni mnyama wa mguu wa mchana.

The gecko's skin can change color to blend in with its surroundings.

Mguu wa mgecko unaweza kushinda rangi ili kushika na mguu yake.

Geckos are often kept as pets due to their small size and low maintenance requirements.

Mgecko hujitumia kwa ajili ya mguu yake kwa sababu ya mguu yake ya mguu na ujumla ya mguu yake.

The gecko's sticky feet allow it to walk on vertical surfaces.

Mguu wa mgecko unaweza kusimamia mguu kwa sababu ya mguu yake ya mguu.

Geckos communicate using vocalizations and body language.

Mgecko hujitumia mguu yake kwa ajili ya mguu yake na mguu yake.

Geckos are found in various habitats around the world, from deserts to rainforests.

Mgecko hujitumia mguu yake kwa ajili ya mguu yake kwa sababu ya mguu yake kwa ajili ya mguu yake kwa ajili ya mguu yake.

Real-world Examples

What is a characteristic feature of flowers pollinated by geckos?

Source: Crash Course Botany

Today we can manufacture structures that mimic the hairs of a gecko's foot.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2014 Collection

They aren't sharp like a bird or sticky like a gecko.

Source: One Hundred Thousand Whys

Scientists would love to create synthetic adhesives based on the gecko trick.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation August 2014

Sam keeps lots of crickets in boxes. He feeds them to his geckos.

Source: Global Slow English

But some aphids, katydids, lizards, geckos, and snakes only ever reproduce via parthenogenesis.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

In fact, the whole gecko could dangle from a single one of its toes.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Now, geckos a lot of times have eyelids but they don't close completely.

Source: Connection Magazine

One square millimeter of a gecko's footpad has 14,000 hair-like structures called setae.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2014 Collection

Researchers created mathematical models that revealed that the default for gecko feet is non-sticky.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation August 2014

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