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    FAMILY CHAMAELEONTIDAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Old World chameleons; in some classifications they are considered a superfamily of Sauriaplay

    Synonyms:

    Chamaeleonidae; Chamaeleontidae; family Chamaeleonidae; family Chamaeleontidae; family Rhiptoglossa; Rhiptoglossa

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("family Chamaeleontidae" is a kind of...):

    reptile family (a family of reptiles)

    Meronyms (members of "family Chamaeleontidae"):

    chamaeleon; chameleon (lizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue)

    Chamaeleo; genus Chamaeleo; genus Chamaeleon (type genus of the Chamaeleontidae)

    Holonyms ("family Chamaeleontidae" is a member of...):

    Lacertilia; Sauria; suborder Lacertilia; suborder Sauria (true lizards; including chameleons and geckos)

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