anole
Any member of the family Dactyloidae of chiefly arboreal dactyloid lizards native to…Any member of the family Dactyloidae of chiefly arboreal dactyloid lizards native to the Americas, which feature a brightly colored dewlap and the ability to change color.
Meaning
1 sensesAny member of the family Dactyloidae of chiefly arboreal dactyloid lizards native to the Americas, which feature a brightly colored dewlap and the ability to change color.
анолисanolis, анолисыanolisy
small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From a Cariban term.From a Cariban term.
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Forms
plural: anolesSynonyms
2 synonyms- small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color:American chameleonAnolis carolinensis
See also
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