green-skinned

Colored like limes

Green-skinned describes a creature or character having green skin.

The term appears almost exclusively in fantasy and science fiction contexts—green-skinned aliens, green-skinned goblins, green-skinned witches.

In descriptions of produce, green-skinned indicates an unripe or naturally green exterior: green-skinned apples, green-skinned avocados.

fantasy

alien

Non-native being

ogre · troll · humanoid · creature · monster · Shrek · Gamora · She-Hulk · witch · reptilian

amphibian

frog

Tailless leaping amphibian

  • toadWarty terrestrial amphibian
  • salamanderTailed, moist-skinned amphibian
  • newtSmall aquatic salamander

treefrog · bullfrog · tadpole · webbed · slimy · moist · croaking · pond · swamp · terrarium

botanical

unripe

Not ready for harvest

melon · gourd · watermelon · honeydew · plantain · squash · lime · pear · tomato · mango

reptile

lizard

Four-legged scaled reptile

  • snakeLimbless scaled reptile
  • iguanaLarge crested American lizard
  • chameleonLizard altering its pigmentation

gecko · turtle · crocodile · alligator · python · boa · scales · cold-blooded · basking · terrarium

Opposites
skin color/complexion

green-skinnedfair-skinned

Having light-colored skin

brown-skinned · rosy-cheeked · ruddy · dark-skinned · tan

health/vitality appearance

green-skinnedrosy-cheeked

Having pink-tinged face

glowing · flushed · blooming · sun-kissed · hale

fictional creature type

green-skinnedflesh-colored

Resembling human skin tone

humanoid

Family

green, skin, skinned, greens, greener, greenest, greenish, greenly, greenness

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G