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Treecko resembles a {{wp|gecko}} or {{wp|lizard}}. Its design shares some similarities with the {{wp|Uroplatus|leaf-tailed gecko}}, a species of lizard that blends in with plant-like appendages, and can also climb up flat surfaces. | Treecko resembles a {{wp|gecko}} or {{wp|lizard}}. Its design shares some similarities with the {{wp|Uroplatus|leaf-tailed gecko}}, a species of lizard that blends in with plant-like appendages, and can also climb up flat surfaces. | ||
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Treecko's name is made up of the words ''tree'' and ''{{wp|gecko}}''. ''Kimori'' is a combination of 木 ''ki'', tree, and either 森 ''mori'', forest, or ヤモリ ''yamori'', gecko. | Treecko's name is made up of the words ''tree'' and ''{{wp|gecko}}''. | ||
''Kimori'' is a combination of 木 ''ki'', tree, and either 森 ''mori'', forest, or ヤモリ ''yamori'', gecko. | |||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||