שממית

Noun

 * 1)  A gecko: any lizard of family.
 * 2)  A lizard, possibly a gecko or stellion.
 * 3) A spider.
 * 4)  A humanlike animal monkey or ape.
 * 5)  A swallow.
 * 1)  A humanlike animal monkey or ape.
 * 2)  A swallow.

Usage notes
For discussion of the biblical meaning, see Delitzsch and Forti.