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Anolis

Anolis Meaning & Definition
Anolis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Anolis?

[n] New World chameleons

Synonyms | Synonyms for Anolis: genus Anolis

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See Also | American chameleon | anole | Anolis carolinensis | family Iguania | family Iguanidae | Iguania | Iguanidae | reptile genus

Anolis In Webster's Dictionary

\A*no"lis\, n. [In the Antilles, anoli, anoalli, a lizard.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of lizards which belong to the family {Iguanid[ae]}. They take the place in the New World of the chameleons in the Old, and in America are often called {chameleons}.

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